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.

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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
616. How to Make Something from Nothing 2024-12-19
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
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