Freakonomics Radio
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Episodes
180. Fitness Apartheid
30m · PublishedMarkets are hardly perfect, but the results can be ugly when you try to subvert them.
179. Outsiders by Design
40m · PublishedWhat does it mean to pursue something that everyone else thinks is nuts? And what does it take to succeed?
178. How to Save $1 Billion Without Even Trying
33m · PublishedDoctors, chefs, and other experts are much more likely than the rest of us to buy store-brand products. What do they know that we don’t?
177. Regulate This!
56m · PublishedAirbnb, Uber, Lyft, EatWith, and other companies in the “sharing economy” are practically daring government regulators to shut them down. The regulators are happy to comply.
Who Runs the Internet? (Rebroadcast)
32m · PublishedThe online universe doesn't have nearly as many rules, or rulemakers, as the real world. Discuss.
Parking Is Hell (Rebroadcast)
35m · PublishedThere ain't no such thing as a free parking spot. Somebody has to pay for it -- and that somebody is everybody.
What Do Medieval Nuns and Bo Jackson Have in Common? (Rebroadcast)
39m · PublishedA look at whether spite pays -- and if it even exists.
Should Tipping be Banned? (Rebroadcast)
40m · PublishedIt's awkward, random, confusing -- and probably discriminatory too.
How Much Does Your Name Matter? (Rebroadcast)
52m · PublishedA kid's name can tell us something about his parents -- their race, social standing, even their politics. But is your name really your destiny?
176. Does Religion Make You Happy?
28m · PublishedIt’s a hard question to answer, but we do our best.
Freakonomics Radio has 758 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 509:27:26. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on June 16th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 9th, 2024 05:10.