Make Me Smart
A podcast by Marketplace
772 Episodes
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“Unlocking the Gates” on housing and economic opportunity
Published: 2/25/2025 -
Is Apple actually going “America First”?
Published: 2/25/2025 -
A brewing legal battle and the future of the Fed
Published: 2/22/2025 -
DOGE’s next target: IRS
Published: 2/21/2025 -
Is recession risk rising?
Published: 2/20/2025 -
Should we be worried about bird flu?
Published: 2/18/2025 -
A gulf between the White House and the press
Published: 2/15/2025 -
How to actually tackle government waste
Published: 2/14/2025 -
Is there a better way to measure the economy?
Published: 2/13/2025 -
What we can learn from a past tariff tiff
Published: 2/12/2025 -
Trump’s purge of federal workers and its historical parallels
Published: 2/11/2025 -
Are Trump’s firings legal?
Published: 2/8/2025 -
Chaos is not an economic strategy
Published: 2/6/2025 -
Is this a coup?
Published: 2/6/2025 -
The migrant workforce under Trump
Published: 2/5/2025 -
The strategy behind Trump’s executive orders
Published: 2/3/2025 -
Silicon Valley’s quiet rebellion
Published: 2/1/2025 -
The Cuban dispatch II
Published: 1/31/2025 -
What you need to know about DeepSeek and the AI race
Published: 1/30/2025 -
From Burning Questions: Is the future insurable?
Published: 1/28/2025
Each weekday, Marketplace’s Kai Ryssdal and Kimberly Adams make today make sense. Along with our supersmart listeners, we break down happenings in tech, the economy and culture. Every Tuesday we bring on a guest to dive deeper into one important topic. Because none of us is as smart as all of us.