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Against the Rules with Michael Lewis

Journalist and bestselling author Michael Lewis takes a searing look at what’s happened to fairness in American life through the lens of people who depend on public trust. After exploring what’s happe... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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Ref, You Suck!

Ref, You Suck!

Rage at referees is all the rage in professional sports. Michael Lewis visits a replay center that’s trying to do the im... Read more

2 Apr 2019

37mins

Ranked #2

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The Seven Minute Rule

The Seven Minute Rule

The government protects us from some dangerous products, but not from others that, over time, ruin countless lives.Micha... Read more

9 Apr 2019

45mins

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Ranked #3

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The Neutral

The Neutral

What kind of person makes a neutral referee? It’s not the kind of person you think. Learn more about your ad-choices at... Read more

30 Apr 2019

39mins

Ranked #4

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The Magic Shoebox

The Magic Shoebox

Where is a millisecond worth a million dollars? The New York Stock Exchange.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https... Read more

14 May 2019

53mins

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Ranked #5

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Live Episode: Michael Lewis and Malcolm Gladwell

Live Episode: Michael Lewis and Malcolm Gladwell

Around the launch of Against the Rules, Michael spoke with his friend and co-producer, the author Malcolm Gladwell, at t... Read more

21 May 2019

53mins

Ranked #6

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The Alex Kogan Experience

The Alex Kogan Experience

Everyone hates grammar and ethics cops. Until they need one. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodc... Read more

16 Apr 2019

41mins

Ranked #7

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Don't Be Good – Be Great

Don't Be Good – Be Great

Michael revisits his high school days in New Orleans to tell the story of Billy Fitzgerald, the baseball coach who chang... Read more

12 May 2020

44mins

Ranked #8

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Baby Judge School

Baby Judge School

Judges now want us to know they’re human. But maybe we’d be better off if we didn’t know. Learn more about your ad-choi... Read more

7 May 2019

39mins

Ranked #9

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The Invisible Coach

The Invisible Coach

Credit card companies are making billions of dollars off of people who don’t understand the rules of the money game. Can... Read more

5 May 2020

44mins

Ranked #10

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Against the Rules Presents: Cautionary Tales

Against the Rules Presents: Cautionary Tales

A new show from Pushkin Industries: Cautionary Tales. We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable... Read more

15 Nov 2019

36mins

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