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Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics Radio

Society & Culture:Documentary

552. Freakonomics Radio Presents: The Economics of Everyday Things

552. Freakonomics Radio Presents: The Economics of Everyday Things

2023-08-03
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In three stories from our newest podcast, host Zachary Crockett digs into sports mascots, cashmere sweaters, and dinosaur skeletons. 

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