Freakonomics Radio
A podcast by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

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329 Episodes
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620. Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore?
Published: 31/01/2025 -
619. How to Poison the A.I. Machine
Published: 24/01/2025 -
Is San Francisco a Failed State? (And Other Questions You Shouldn’t Ask the Mayor)
Published: 22/01/2025 -
618. Are Realtors Having an Existential Crisis?
Published: 17/01/2025 -
617. Are You Really Allergic to Penicillin?
Published: 10/01/2025 -
Highway Signs and Prison Labor
Published: 06/01/2025 -
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update)
Published: 02/01/2025 -
Why Is There So Much Fraud in Academia? (Update)
Published: 26/12/2024 -
Your Brain Doesn’t Work the Way You Think
Published: 23/12/2024 -
616. How to Make Something from Nothing
Published: 19/12/2024 -
615. Is Ozempic as Magical as It Sounds?
Published: 12/12/2024 -
How the Supermarket Helped America Win the Cold War (Update)
Published: 09/12/2024 -
614. Is the U.S. Sleeping on Threats from Russia and China?
Published: 05/12/2024 -
613. Dying Is Easy. Retail Is Hard.
Published: 28/11/2024 -
612. Is Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade Its Most Valuable Asset?
Published: 21/11/2024 -
How to Stop Worrying and Love the Robot Apocalypse (Update)
Published: 18/11/2024 -
611. Fareed Zakaria on What Just Happened, and What Comes Next
Published: 14/11/2024 -
610. Who Wins and Who Loses Once the U.S. Legalizes Weed?
Published: 07/11/2024 -
609. What Does It Take to Run a Cannabis Farm?
Published: 31/10/2024 -
Abortion and Crime, Revisited (Update)
Published: 28/10/2024
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.