
Think Like An Economist
Hosted by Justin Wolfers and Augusta Chapman · Justin Wolfers
4.6from 1,053 ratings
- 207
- Episodes
- 65
- Transcribed
- 1,053
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Think Like An Economist
From world events to everyday decisions, economics explains it all. Platypus Economics makes it clear, useful, and actually fun.
- Publisher
- Justin Wolfers
- Category
- education · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 Jul 2020
- Latest episode
- 9 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
65 of 207 episodes have a transcript.

9 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Elon Musk Lost Far More Than $474 Million | Diving In

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What Does October’s Jobs Report Really Tell Us? | Diving In
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Elon Musk Lost Far More Than $474 Million | Diving In
Published 9 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] That's a whole lot of uncertainty in one basket. And yeah, I think Elon Musk probably is an extreme case, but I do want you to notice the broader lesson here. Government rules help decide who wins and who loses throughout our economy. That's just the reality of a big, complicated economy. […]
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