Episodes (Page 15)
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Economist Roland Fryer discusses his controversial research and refusal to compromise truth.
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Exploring the arguments for making public transit free for all users.
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Investigating why U.S. media coverage tends to be overwhelmingly negative.
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Examining the extreme individualism prevalent in the United States.
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Discussing the unique cultural aspects of the United States (WEIRD).
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Scott Hershovitz argues philosophy remains relevant in modern society.
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Economists analyze the reasons behind marriage choices beyond 'love'.
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Revisiting an early episode on economists' approaches to parenting.
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Assessing the actual problems solved by cryptocurrency and blockchain.
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Investigating the prevalence of scams within the NFT market.
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Blockchain's potential is still high despite crypto crash.
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Kevin Kelly shares optimistic advice on life and technology.
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Sportswashing uses major events to improve national image.
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Domestic violence trends during pandemic lockdowns examined.
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Introducing 'Off Leash,' a podcast about dog cognition.
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College enrollment is declining, especially for men.
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Revisiting Steve Levitt's research on abortion and crime.
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Chris Paxson defends the value of college education.
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Top U.S. colleges face record-high demand.
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Colleges operate like businesses competing for students.