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The laws of the office revisited
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Live event info and tickets here. If something is going wrong in your workplace, there’s probably a law that explains why. Meetings always seem long, and ...

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Planet Money vs. the NBA’s tanking problem
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What do we want from sports? The very best athletes competing as hard as they know how, putting all their effort and training and natural ability to the test ...

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The Business of Heated Rivalry
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Heated Rivalry, the steamy hockey romance show, was made for about $2 million per episode.  That is remarkably cheap for an hour-long drama. Today on the show, ...

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Don’t hate the replicator, hate the game
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The world of science has been stuck in an existential crisis over whether we actually know the things we thought we knew. Re-running an old study today ...

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The ICE hiring boom
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Live event info and tickets here ICE is scaling up, with rapid new hiring. So we ask, has training new officers changed? At what cost?  Also, the Trump ...

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The Supreme Court struck down a bunch of Trump’s tariffs. Now what?
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Live event info and tickets here. The Supreme Court has spoken. Those big, sweeping tariffs that President Trump imposed early last year? They’re illegal.  On ...

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How to get what Greenland has, with permission
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Book tour and ticket info here. Greenland has said it is not for sale. Denmark has said it can’t even legally sell Greenland. And at a security conference in ...

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Betty Boop, Excel Olympics, Penny-isms: Our 2026 Valentines
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Book tour event details and ticket info here. An iconic cartoon character liberated from copyright, journalism from the world of competitive spreadsheeting, a ...

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The Invention Invention
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Book tour tickets and details here. Today, the story of three inventions. The first, the sewing machine, was created by a selfish and ambitious inventor who ...

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Iran, protests, and sanctions
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Book tour tickets and details here. The recent protests in Iran are about so many things. Human rights, corruption, freedom. But this time – they are also ...

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Riding with the repo man (update)
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Planet Money book tour ticket info and dates here.  A record number of Americans with poor or just okay credit are behind on their car payments. And once last ...

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Can Trump make buying a home more affordable?
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Book tour dates and ticket info here. Housing is too expensive. Everyone knows this. Democrats know that talking about it plays well with voters. And now – in ...

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Can transforming neighborhoods help kids escape poverty?
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In the 1990s, Congress created HOPE VI, a program that demolished old public housing projects and replaced them with more up-to-date ones. But the program went ...

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A trip to the magic mushroom megachurch
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Book tour dates and ticket info here. Just as every market has its first movers, every religion has its martyrs — the people willing to risk everything for ...

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BOARD GAMES 3: What’s in a name?
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Planet Money has teamed up with the company Exploding Kittens to make a board game inspired by the legendary economics paper The Market for Lemons. We’ve ...

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Chevron, Venezuela and the Paradox of Plenty
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Venezuela and Chevron have perhaps one of the strangest partnerships … ever? Chevron, one of the world’s most famous and profitable oil corporations, has for ...

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How much money President Trump and his family have made
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Before President Donald Trump’s first term, he was in a “tight spot” financially, according to New Yorker writer David Kirkpatrick. At the start of his second ...

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So are we in an AI bubble? Here are clues to look for.
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Are we in an AI bubble? That’s the $35 trillion dollar question right now as the stock market soars higher and higher. The problem is that bubbles are famously ...

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How Black hair care grew Black power
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The Afro is one of the most iconic hairstyles of the last century. And one of its main ingredients was a hair product – Afro Sheen. But Afro Sheen did so much ...

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Venezuela’s recent economic history (Update)
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We’ve been checking in on the economic conditions in Venezuela for about a decade now. In response to the U.S. strike and the capture of Venezuelan president ...

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