Episode 215: Nothing but Urban Legends Words & Numbers

People hear things that sound right or interesting, and then repeat them without checking the facts. This is how urban legends are created. On this week’s episode, we discuss some economics urban legends.
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Sue Bird vs. LeBron James
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Topic of the Week: Urban Legends
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