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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13. The "No-Lose Lottery," Part 2
12. Is America Ready for a "No-Lose Lottery"?
11. How Much Does the President of the U.S. Really Matter?
10. The NFL's Best Real Estate Isn't For Sale. Yet.
9. Reading, Rockets, and 'Rithmetic
8. Who Stole All the Runs in Major League Baseball?
7. Two Book Authors and a Microphone
6. Why the World Cup Is an Economist's Dream
5. How Is a Bad Radio Station Like Our Public-School System?