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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615. Is Ozempic as Magical as It Sounds? 2024-12-12
How the Supermarket Helped America Win the Cold War (Update) 2024-12-09
614. Is the U.S. Sleeping on Threats from Russia and China? 2024-12-05
613. Dying Is Easy. Retail Is Hard. 2024-11-28
612. Is Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade Its Most Valuable Asset? 2024-11-21
How to Stop Worrying and Love the Robot Apocalypse (Update) 2024-11-18
611. Fareed Zakaria on What Just Happened, and What Comes Next 2024-11-14
610. Who Wins and Who Loses Once the U.S. Legalizes Weed? 2024-11-07
609. What Does It Take to Run a Cannabis Farm? 2024-10-31
Abortion and Crime, Revisited (Update) 2024-10-28
608. Cannabis Is Booming, So Why Isn’t Anyone Getting Rich? 2024-10-24
607. Is America Switching From Booze to Weed? 2024-10-17
606. How to Predict the Presidency 2024-10-11
Has the U.S. Presidency Become a Dictatorship? (Update) 2024-10-10
605. What Do People Do All Day? 2024-10-03
EXTRA: Roland Fryer Refuses to Lie to Black America (Update) 2024-09-30
604. Did the N.F.L. Solve Diversity Hiring? (Part 2) 2024-09-26
603. Did the N.F.L. Solve Diversity Hiring? (Part 1) 2024-09-19
EXTRA: In Praise of Maintenance (Update) 2024-09-16
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