99% of chemicals in our food right now were added without FDA approval. Many were added in secret, through a sneaky loophole built into the 1958 Food Additives ...

Tax avoidance — that is, legally reducing your tax bill — is as American as apple pie. But the line between tax avoidance and tax evasion is often ...

How does a poor country become a rich country? There’s a simple blueprint — or at least, that’s what many economists used to believe. But over the ...

Do you work more for more money? Or work less for more time? For some, this is the ultimate economic choice.  Every single worker in the European Union is ...

If you have a credit card, hope to buy a house, or just want stable grocery prices – let’s talk about the future of Fed independence! It’s impossibly important ...

Recently, a listener wrote in with a question about OPEC and oil prices. She was prepping for a camping trip… thinking about how much it costs to fill up her ...

Today the WNBA season tips off, but Dallas Wings veteran forward Alysha Clark has already won a high-stakes competition. She – and a Nobel Prize winning ...

Curt Flood was the best center fielder in baseball and one of the game’s highest paid players. He took the St. Louis Cardinals to the World Series three times. ...

In the world of commercial publishing, there are few crowning achievements more coveted than a place on the New York Times Best Seller List. But how does a ...

It’s way more than fuel costs that pushed Spirit Airlines to the brink of liquidation and led President Trump to muse about “buying” them. Many low cost ...

At one point in history, one U.S. company monopolized the rare earths industry. Then China took over the industry. Can the U.S. bring it back? Rare earths are ...

We talk with Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark and Chief Economist at Redfin Daryl Fairweather about two of the biggest issues of our time: AI and housing.  We ...

Have you noticed a lot of young people getting into antenna-maxxing as alpha? Or, maybe searching for any bit of copium after they fat-fingered and got rinsed? ...

The United States has been at war with Iran since February 28th. And for a month and a half, Iran’s main leverage over the U.S. has been their control over the ...

How do bookstores choose the books they stock, and how does that affect what customers read? It may not seem like it, but every shelf in a bookstore is a ...

Live event info and tickets here.  If your company got bought by a private equity firm, how would you feel? Maybe a little nervous? You might find yourself ...

Live event info and tickets here.  When ingredient costs skyrocket, companies have three basic options: They can raise their prices (a sort of product-specific ...

Live event info and tickets here.  For more than 60 years, Cuba has survived on two seemingly contradictory economic strategies: leaning on friendly communist ...

LIVE SHOW TOUR INFO HERE. New stories, live tapings, special guests, book signings and more.  What would you build on a piece of land when all the normal rules ...

When you come across a book at a yard sale or a bookstore, you might pay more attention to the words between the covers than the physical form of the book ...