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About Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics Radio is hosted by Stephen J. Dubner, co-author of the Freakonomics book series. The show applies economic thinking and data analysis to surprising, counterintuitive questions — from why crime fell in the 1990s to the economics of sumo wrestling. The show is rigorous, well-researched, and frequently cited in academic and journalistic contexts.

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Why Get a Freakonomics Radio Transcript?

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Topics Covered on Freakonomics Radio

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Typically 2–4 minutes regardless of episode length. A 3-hour episode usually completes in under 4 minutes.

Does the transcript identify different speakers?

Yes. Podtyper automatically applies speaker diarization — each speaker is labeled (Speaker 01, Speaker 02, etc.) and color-coded throughout the transcript.

What formats can I export the transcript in?

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Does this work with all Freakonomics Radio episodes?

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