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The Economics of Everyday Things

The Economics of Everyday Things

De: Freakonomics Network & Zachary Crockett
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Who decides which snacks are in your office’s vending machine? How much is a suburban elm tree worth, and to whom? How did Girl Scout Cookies become a billion-dollar business? In bite-sized episodes, journalist Zachary Crockett looks at quotidian things and finds amazing stories. To get every show in the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, start a free trial for SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.All Rights Reserved Economía
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  • 31. Superhot Chili Peppers

    31. Superhot Chili Peppers
    Apr 16 2026

    The market for gustatory pain is surprisingly competitive. Zachary Crockett feels the burn. This episode was originally published on January 7th, 2024.


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    16 m
  • 30. Card Counting

    30. Card Counting
    Apr 13 2026

    Casinos think they can stop skilled gamblers from eking out a tiny edge at blackjack. Is that a losing bet? Zachary Crockett doubles down. This episode was originally published on December 31st, 2023.


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    19 m
  • 29. Greeting Cards

    29. Greeting Cards
    Apr 9 2026

    The tradition of sending cards to loved ones was in decline — until it was rescued by a new generation. But millennials have their own ideas about what sentiments they want to convey. Zachary Crockett is thinking of you on your special day. This episode was originally published on December 17th, 2023.


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    15 m
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Great way to learn about interesting topics in our everyday life. You will not be disappointed.

You'll learn something new every time!

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