Podcast

Make Me Smart

Author: Marketplace
Feed episode count: 250
Official site: https://www.marketplace.org/shows/make-me-smart
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Summary

Each weekday, Marketplace’s Kimberly Adams makes today make sense along with her Marketplace colleagues, breaking down happenings in tech, the economy, and culture. Because none of us is as smart as all of us.

Episodes

May 14, 2026 · not_requested

The TikTok-ification of music marketing

Duration seconds: 1082
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/05/01/the-tiktokification-of-music-marketing

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May 12, 2026 · not_requested

The highs and lows of the global art market

Duration seconds: 939
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/05/01/whats-happening-in-the-global-art-market

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May 8, 2026 · not_requested

Kimberly's final cheers on "Economics on Tap"

Duration seconds: 2185
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/05/08/kimberlys-final-cheers-on-economics-on-tap

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May 7, 2026 · not_requested

How the new WNBA CBA transforms player pay

Duration seconds: 1147
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/05/06/how-the-new-wnba-cba-transforms-player-pay

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May 5, 2026 · not_requested

The new fight for states' rights under Trump

Duration seconds: 850
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/05/04/the-new-fight-for-states-rights-under-trump

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May 1, 2026 · not_requested

From "This Is Uncomfortable": Wait...where did my retirement money go?

Duration seconds: 2219
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/28/from-this-is-uncomfortable-waitwhere-did-my-retirement-money-go

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Apr 30, 2026 · not_requested

It's tough out there for new college grads

Duration seconds: 1157
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/03/27/its-tough-out-there-for-new-college-grads

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Apr 28, 2026 · not_requested

How second chance employment is lowering recidivism in the U.S.

Duration seconds: 1078
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/27/how-second-chance-employment-is-lowering-recidivism-in-the-us

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Apr 24, 2026 · not_requested

The economic outlook of the great outdoors

Duration seconds: 1353
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/24/the-economic-outlook-of-the-great-outdoors

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Apr 23, 2026 · not_requested

Mass deportations don’t lead to more jobs for Americans. Why does the myth persist?

Duration seconds: 834
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/23/mms-423

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Apr 21, 2026 · not_requested

Vietnam's economy on the rise

Duration seconds: 962
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/21/vietnams-economy-on-the-rise

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Apr 17, 2026 · not_requested

Seattle's tech industry blues

Duration seconds: 1210
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/17/seattles-tech-industry-blues

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Apr 16, 2026 · not_requested

Anthropic’s head of economics answers our questions about AI and the job market

Duration seconds: 1091
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/16/anthropics-head-of-economics-answers-our-questions-about-ai-and-the-job-market

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Apr 14, 2026 · not_requested

Here’s how the ultrarich avoid paying taxes

Duration seconds: 1054
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/14/heres-how-the-ultrarich-avoid-paying-taxes

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Apr 11, 2026 · not_requested

"Marketplace" Live

Duration seconds: 4358
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/11/marketplace-mms-live

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Apr 10, 2026 · not_requested

Rejecting climate doomerism with solarpunk

Duration seconds: 836
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/09/rejecting-climate-doomerism-with-solarpunk

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Apr 9, 2026 · not_requested

Who can stop insider trading on prediction markets?

Duration seconds: 1058
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/09/who-can-stop-insider-trading-on-prediction-markets

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Apr 7, 2026 · not_requested

ICE and the “wide, deep, and ever-growing” surveillance state

Duration seconds: 1041
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/07/ice-and-the-wide-deep-and-evergrowing-surveillance-state

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Apr 3, 2026 · not_requested

Make Me Smart: Lunar Edition

Duration seconds: 1533
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/03/make-me-smart-lunar-edition

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Apr 2, 2026 · not_requested

One wild year of Trump's tariffs

Duration seconds: 1078
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/04/02/one-wild-year-of-trumps-tariffs

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Mar 31, 2026 · not_requested

Inside the "Super Bowl of energy”

Duration seconds: 903
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/03/31/inside-the-super-bowl-of-energy

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Mar 27, 2026 · not_requested

Make Me Smart about the business of sake

Duration seconds: 1639
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/03/27/make-me-smart-about-the-business-of-sake

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Mar 26, 2026 · not_requested

The humanitarian risks of a fertilizer shock

Duration seconds: 911
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/03/26/the-humanitarian-risks-of-a-fertilizer-shock

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Mar 24, 2026 · not_requested

The super PAC spending flooding the primaries

Duration seconds: 832
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/03/24/the-super-pac-spending-flooding-the-primaries

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Mar 20, 2026 · not_requested

The economics behind the rise of BTS and Korean culture

Duration seconds: 1950
Source: https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2026/03/20/the-economics-behind-the-rise-of-bts-and-kculture

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