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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
443. A Sneak Peek at Biden’s Top EconomistThe incoming president argues that the economy and the environment are deeply connected. This is reflected in his choice […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
443. A Sneak Peek at Biden’s Top EconomistThe incoming president argues that the economy and the environment are deeply connected. This is reflected in his choice […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
PLAYBACK (2015): Could the Next Brooklyn Be … Las Vegas?!
Tony Hsieh, the longtime C.E.O. of Zappos, was an iconoclast and a dreamer. Five years ago, we sat down with him […] -
Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
442. Is it Too Late for General Motors to Go Electric?G.M. produces more than 20 times as many cars as Tesla, but Tesla is worth nearly 10 times as much. Mary […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
442. Is it Too Late for General Motors to Go Electric?G.M. produces more than 20 times as many cars as Tesla, but Tesla is worth nearly 10 times as much. Mary […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
441. Does Advertising Actually Work? (Part 2: Digital)Google and Facebook are worth a combined $2 trillion, with the vast majority of their revenue coming from […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
440. Does Advertising Actually Work? (Part 1: TV)Companies around the world spend more than half-a-trillion dollars each year on ads. The ad industry swears by its […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
440. Does Advertising Actually Work? (Part 1: TV)Companies around the world spend more than half-a-trillion dollars each year on ads. The ad industry swears by its […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 5 years, 12 months ago
439. Please Get Your Noise Out of My EarsThe modern world overwhelms us with sounds we didn’t ask for, like car alarms and cell-phone “halfalogues.” What does […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 6 years ago
438. How to Succeed by Being Authentic (Hint: Carefully)John Mackey, the C.E.O. of Whole Foods, has learned the perils of speaking his mind. But he still says what […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 6 years ago
438. How to Succeed by Being Authentic (Hint: Carefully)John Mackey, the C.E.O. of Whole Foods, has learned the perils of speaking his mind. But he still says what […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 6 years ago
Why the Left Had to Steal the Right’s Dark-Money PlaybookThe sociologist Sudhir Venkatesh spent years studying crack dealers, sex workers, and the offspring of […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 6 years ago
Why the Left Had to Steal the Right’s Dark-Money PlaybookThe sociologist Sudhir Venkatesh spent years studying crack dealers, sex workers, and the offspring of […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 6 years ago
437. Many Businesses Thought They Were Insured for a Pandemic. They Weren’t.A fine reading of most policies for “business interruption” reveals that viral out […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 6 years ago
436. Forget Everything You Know About Your DogAs beloved and familiar as they are, we rarely stop to consider life from the dog’s point of view. That stops n […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 6 years ago
436. Forget Everything You Know About Your DogAs beloved and familiar as they are, we rarely stop to consider life from the dog’s point of view. That stops n […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 6 years ago
435. Why Are Cities (Still) So Expensive?It isn’t just supply and demand. We look at the complicated history and skewed incentives that make “affordable hou […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 6 years, 1 month ago
434. Is New York City Over?The pandemic has hit America’s biggest city particularly hard. Amidst a deep fiscal hole, rising homicides, and a flight to the s […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 6 years, 1 month ago
434. Is New York City Over?The pandemic has hit America’s biggest city particularly hard. Amidst a deep fiscal hole, rising homicides, and a flight to the s […]
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Freakonomics Radio wrote a new post 6 years, 1 month ago
“Don’t Neglect the Thing That Makes You Weird” | People I (Mostly) Admire: Ken JenningsIt was only in his late twenties that America’s favorite brainiac began to s […]
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