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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627. Sludge, Part 1: The World Is Drowning in It 2025-03-28
Should America Be Run by … Trader Joe’s? (Update) 2025-03-21
626. Ten Myths About the U.S. Tax System 2025-03-14
625. The Biden Policy That Trump Hasn’t Touched 2025-03-07
EXTRA: The Downside of Disgust (Update) 2025-03-05
624. The Animal No One Loves, Until They Do 2025-02-28
623. Can New York City Win Its War on Rats? 2025-02-21
The Show That Never Happened 2025-02-20
622. Why Does Everyone Hate Rats? 2025-02-14
621. Is Professional Licensing a Racket? 2025-02-07
When Is a Superstar Just Another Employee? (Update) 2025-02-05
620. Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? 2025-01-31
619. How to Poison the A.I. Machine 2025-01-24
Is San Francisco a Failed State? (And Other Questions You Shouldn’t Ask the Mayor) 2025-01-22
618. Are Realtors Having an Existential Crisis? 2025-01-17
617. Are You Really Allergic to Penicillin? 2025-01-10
Highway Signs and Prison Labor 2025-01-06
Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped? (Update) 2025-01-02
Why Is There So Much Fraud in Academia? (Update) 2024-12-26
Your Brain Doesn’t Work the Way You Think 2024-12-23
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