Stephen Dubner of Freakonomics Wants To Tell You Something You Don't Know
Stephen J. Dubner is the best-selling co-author of Freakonomics and the host of the Freakonomics Radio Podcast....
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Freakonomics podcasts
John Tamny, Editor of RealClearMarkets.com & Author of Popular Economics
Welcome to the preview station for KickAss Politics with Ben Mathis! Today's guest is John Tamny. He is the editor...
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John Tamny, Editor of RealClearMarkets.com & Author of Popular Economics
Welcome to the preview station for KickAss Politics with Ben Mathis! Today's guest is John Tamny....
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The Most Vilified Industry in America Is Also the Most Charitable
Pharmaceutical firms donate an enormous amount of their products (and some cash too). But it doesn't seem to be...
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How Stupid Is Our Obsession With Lawns? (Rebroadcast)
Nearly two percent of America is grassy green. Sure, lawns are beautiful and useful and they smell great. But are the...
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For soccer fans, it's easy. For the rest of us? Not so much, especially since the U.S. team didn't qualify. So here's...
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We are in the midst of a historic (and wholly unpredicted) rise in urbanization. But it's hard to retrofit old cities...
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Evolution, Accelerated (Rebroadcast)
A breakthrough in genetic technology has given humans more power than ever to change nature. It could help eliminate...
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Does Doing Good Give You License to Be Bad?
Corporate Social Responsibility programs can attract better job applicants who'll work for less money. But they also...
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5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing
We all like to throw around terms that describe human behavior — “bystander apathy” and “steep learning curve” and...
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In Praise of Maintenance (Rebroadcast)
Has our culture's obsession with innovation led us to neglect the fact that things also need to be taken care of?
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In Praise of Incrementalism (Rebroadcast)
What do Renaissance painting, civil-rights movements, and Olympic cycling have in common? In each case, huge...
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DadCast Episode 22 – Dans La Maison de San Francisco
Nearly Live From the Wendyhouse Studios of Valois Bay… This week we discover that Steph has been contemplating...
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Popular Economics with John Tamny, editor of RealClearMarkets
This is a sample episode as part of the KickAss Politics preview station. If you like this episode, there are many...
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In this episode, Blake gets a new podcast app and Andrew sends his phone in for repairs. But wait, there's more!...
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14. Freakonomics' Stephen Dubner – Free $#!+/Hidden Costs
Are Pirate Bay (illegal, free) and Spotify (legit, really cheap) undermining artists' incentive to create? This week...
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Several articles have been written pointing out that there has been an increase in suicides by LGBT youth, and have...
Old wives tale with merit edition
Dr Sean and Regina take on the old wives tales, throat cancer, and audience questions.
In Praise of Maintenance (Rebroadcast)
Has our culture's obsession with innovation led us to neglect the fact that things also need to be taken care of?
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