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 the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, start a free trial for SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.
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152. Everybody Gossips (and That’s a Good Thing)
Fear Thy Nature (Rebroadcast)
151. Are We Ready to Legalize Drugs? And Other FREAK-Quently Asked Questions
150. What’s the “Best” Exercise?
Save Me From Myself (Rebroadcast)
149. Pontiff-icating on the Free-Market System
148. Are Gay Men Really Rich?
147. The Most Dangerous Machine
146. Fighting Poverty With Actual Evidence