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  • Freakonomics Radio - Ep. 843 June 27, 2019

    The banana used to be a luxury good. Now it&rsquo;s the most popular fruit in the U.S. and elsewhere. (episode)

  • Freakonomics Radio - Ep. 842 June 20, 2019

    We all like to throw around terms that describe human behavior. Most of the time, they don&rsquo;t actually mean what we think they mean. The experts are getting it wrong, too. (episode)

  • Freakonomics Radio - Ep. 841 June 13, 2019

    Humans have been having kids forever, so why are modern parents so bewildered? (episode)

  • Freakonomics Radio - Ep. 840 June 6, 2019

    As the cost of college skyrocketed, it created a debt burden that&rsquo;s putting a drag on the economy. One solution: shifting the risk of debt away from students and onto investors. (episode)