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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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The University of Impossible-to-Get-Into (Update)
Aug 22, 2024

What Exactly Is College For? (Update)
Aug 15, 2024

600. “If We’re All in It for Ourselves, Who Are We?”
Aug 08, 2024

599. The World's Most Valuable Unused Resource
Aug 01, 2024

EXTRA: Why Rent Control Doesn’t Work (Update)
Jul 29, 2024

598. Is Overconsolidation a Threat to Democracy?
Jul 25, 2024

597. Why Do Your Eyeglasses Cost $1,000?
Jul 18, 2024

596. Farewell to a Generational Talent
Jul 11, 2024