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Make Me Smart

Each weekday, Marketplace’s Kimberly Adams makes today make sense along with her Marketplace colleagues, breaking down happenings in tech, the economy, and culture. Because none of us is as smart as all of us.

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50 episodes

What to know about changing COVID vaccine guidelines

Aug 21, 2025•—

What to know about changing COVID vaccine guidelines

Economics on Tap: Anime Edition

Aug 22, 2025•—

Economics on Tap: Anime Edition

The Real Costs: Special Coverage from "Marketplace"

Aug 24, 2025•—

The Real Costs: Special Coverage from "Marketplace"

From "Million Bazillion": Why does organic food cost more than non-organic food?

Sep 1, 2025•—

From "Million Bazillion": Why does organic food cost more than non-organic food?

From "How We Survive": The Death of ESG

Sep 2, 2025•—

From "How We Survive": The Death of ESG

From "How We Survive": ESG, Reincarnated

Sep 3, 2025•—

From "How We Survive": ESG, Reincarnated

The future of education research in limbo

Sep 9, 2025•—

The future of education research in limbo

The rise of political violence in America

Sep 11, 2025•—

The rise of political violence in America

Who has the power of the purse these days?

Sep 12, 2025•—

Who has the power of the purse these days?

The "little treat" economy

Sep 16, 2025•—

The "little treat" economy

Rep. Ayanna Pressley on the troubling rise in Black women's unemployment

Sep 18, 2025•—

Rep. Ayanna Pressley on the troubling rise in Black women's unemployment

The aftermath of the Hyundai plant raid

Sep 19, 2025•—

The aftermath of the Hyundai plant raid

What happened to American soft power?

Sep 23, 2025•—

What happened to American soft power?

The music industry vs. AI

Sep 25, 2025•—

The music industry vs. AI

Make Me Smart: Fat Bear Week Edition

Sep 26, 2025•—

Make Me Smart: Fat Bear Week Edition

From "How We Survive": The climate crisis is an economic crisis

Sep 29, 2025•—

From "How We Survive": The climate crisis is an economic crisis

Checking the pulse of the Las Vegas economy

Sep 30, 2025•—

Checking the pulse of the Las Vegas economy

Another budget breakdown. Why are we like this?

Oct 2, 2025•—

Another budget breakdown. Why are we like this?

Is craft beer's popularity going flat?

Oct 3, 2025•—

Is craft beer's popularity going flat?

The politicization of the National Guard

Oct 7, 2025•—

The politicization of the National Guard

An economic vocab lesson for the Trump era

Oct 9, 2025•—

An economic vocab lesson for the Trump era

Dealing with credit card or medical debt? Here's how to handle it.

Oct 10, 2025•—

Dealing with credit card or medical debt? Here's how to handle it.

When the government shuts down, tribal communities get the shaft

Oct 14, 2025•—

When the government shuts down, tribal communities get the shaft

This labor market is ripe for job scams

Oct 16, 2025•—

This labor market is ripe for job scams

Make Me Smart: St. Louis Edition

Oct 17, 2025•—

Make Me Smart: St. Louis Edition

From "How We Survive": Food Tour of the Future

Oct 21, 2025•—

From "How We Survive": Food Tour of the Future

How can our food systems become more sustainable?

Oct 23, 2025•—

How can our food systems become more sustainable?

Chicago vs. ICE

Oct 24, 2025•—

Chicago vs. ICE

From "How We Survive": The Uncanny Valley of Meat

Oct 27, 2025•—

From "How We Survive": The Uncanny Valley of Meat

The shutdown continues

Oct 28, 2025•—

The shutdown continues

How can we build a more resilient labor market?

Oct 30, 2025•—

How can we build a more resilient labor market?

How to face your financial fears

Oct 31, 2025•—

How to face your financial fears

Friends, foes, and tariffs

Nov 4, 2025•—

Friends, foes, and tariffs

Quantum computing: What's all the hype about?

Nov 6, 2025•—

Quantum computing: What's all the hype about?

How rising energy costs factored into Virginia's elections

Nov 7, 2025•—

How rising energy costs factored into Virginia's elections

The rise of the "solo economy"

Nov 11, 2025•—

The rise of the "solo economy"

An unbalancing of power

Nov 13, 2025•—

An unbalancing of power

What’s happening in Vegas?

Nov 14, 2025•—

What’s happening in Vegas?

Are we on the cusp of another big health care debate?

Nov 18, 2025•—

Are we on the cusp of another big health care debate?

The COP without the U.S.

Nov 20, 2025•—

The COP without the U.S.

Cheers to hosting better parties this holiday season

Nov 21, 2025•—

Cheers to hosting better parties this holiday season

How prediction markets are transforming sports betting

Nov 25, 2025•—

How prediction markets are transforming sports betting

From "How We Survive": The Dry Line

Nov 27, 2025•—

From "How We Survive": The Dry Line

From "Million Bazillion": What is Black Friday?

Nov 28, 2025•—

From "Million Bazillion": What is Black Friday?

The human story behind a digital time capsule

Dec 2, 2025•—

The human story behind a digital time capsule

Is the U.S. a gerontocracy?

Dec 4, 2025•—

Is the U.S. a gerontocracy?

Shopping through a K-shaped holiday season

Dec 5, 2025•—

Shopping through a K-shaped holiday season

Deep-sea mining: The next frontier for critical minerals

Dec 9, 2025•—

Deep-sea mining: The next frontier for critical minerals

Why the Fed cut interest rates

Dec 11, 2025•—

Why the Fed cut interest rates

Floridians feel the impacts of climate change

Dec 12, 2025•—

Floridians feel the impacts of climate change

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