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This Week in Freakonomics Radio (Apr 6 - Apr 12, 2026)

Apr 6Apr 12, 20262 episodes2 hours of content

This week, Freakonomics Radio examined how our assumptions about systems—both economic and natural—often diverge from reality. The episodes explore misconceptions about tax policy while investigating the surprisingly complex economics of honeybees, revealing that whether we're talking about government revenue or pollination, the actual mechanics are far more nuanced than conventional wisdom suggests.

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