Make Me Smart

772 Episodes

1. The Cuban dispatch

   Published: 1/28/2025
2. Finally, a resolution to the Purdue Pharma case?

   Published: 1/25/2025
3. How Trump’s executive orders are impacting migrant workers

   Published: 1/24/2025
4. The mainstreaming of meme coins

   Published: 1/23/2025
5. The American diet under Trump

   Published: 1/22/2025
6. The tax cut zealots vs. the budget hawks

   Published: 1/18/2025
7. TikTok’s eleventh hour

   Published: 1/16/2025
8. What Biden is leaving Trump

   Published: 1/15/2025
9. How to live with wildfires

   Published: 1/15/2025
10. The rise of private firefighting

    Published: 1/14/2025
11. Why anime is everywhere all at once (rerun)

    Published: 1/7/2025
12. Wheelchair rugby’s Chuck Aoki makes us smart about the Paralympics (rerun)

    Published: 12/31/2024
13. How Big Food changed the way we eat (rerun)

    Published: 12/24/2024
14. Want to protect our democracy? Start here! (rerun)

    Published: 12/17/2024
15. “Make Me Smart’s” annual holiday episode

    Published: 12/14/2024
16. The drug price blame game

    Published: 12/13/2024
17. The great HQ migration

    Published: 12/12/2024
18. Trump’s contradictory economic agenda

    Published: 12/11/2024
19. CEO killing and our for-profit health care system

    Published: 12/10/2024
20. The AI in your Spotify Wrapped

    Published: 12/5/2024