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Freakonomics

Monday, August 29, 2005

The Wall Street Journal has said that if Indiana Jones were an economist, he'd be Steven Levitt. The self-described "rogue" economist speculates on how everyday life is affected by money matters—from what kind of impact Roe v. Wade had on violent crime, to why many drug dealers still live with their moms—in Freakonomics.

Music: "Salpica" by Mambotur


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