Freakonomics Radio
Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. To get every show in our network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, sign up for SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts at http://apple.co/SiriusXM.
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Freakonomics Goes to College, Part 1 (Rebroadcast)
143. Why Bad Environmentalism Is Such an Easy Sell
142. The Troubled Cremation of Stevie the Cat
141. How to Raise Money Without Killing a Kitten
140. How to Think About Money, Choose Your Hometown, and Buy an Electric Toothbrush
139. Would a Big Bucket of Cash Really Change Your Life?
The Economist’s Guide to Parenting (Rebroadcast)
138. Whatever Happened to the Carpal Tunnel Epidemic?
The Suicide Paradox (Rebroadcast)