Podcasting started as a niche-nerd pursuit. Now itâs a $9 billion industry. Is that a lot? The strange economics of this thing we do.
Former U.S. Secretary of Education, 3×3 basketball champion, and leader of an anti-gun violence organization are all on Arneâs resume. Heâs also Steveâs neighbor. The two talk about teachers caught cheating in Chicago public schools and Steve shares a story heâs never told Arne, about a defining moment in the educatorâs life.
Behind that 70% off sign, thereâs a liquidation consultant trying to maximize retailer profits. Zachary Crockett seeks a deal.
Is evolution stacked against healthy eating? What policies could increase demand for nutritious food? And does Popeyes count as a cultural icon?
An economist calls Americaâs beef industry a âmiracle.â An antitrust scholar calls it âbroken.â Maybe theyâre both right?
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