Stephen Dubner

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14,500 appearances 96 recordings 4 series first heard Dec 2024 last heard 3d ago

Stephen Dubner’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Freakonomics Radio · 685. How to Survive the A.I. Shock · 4 Sep 2026 podcast

She attributes this to her family background. voice-verified

And do your kids work as hard as your father did? voice-verified

No. voice-verified

Does it concern you or do you say, well, you don't have to work that hard anymore? voice-verified

So you're calling your kids lazy on my air? voice-verified

But I could imagine some people saying, Well, that's wonderful. voice-verified

That shows that civilization and human progress are really chucking along and we should be grateful for that. voice-verified

But what are you missing when you don't have that work drive? voice-verified

about that. voice-verified

So do you kind of see your dad's face or think of him when you think about what's maybe going to happen if there is massive job replacement because of AI? voice-verified

purpose and a job. voice-verified

Do you know where his job went? voice-verified

What country? voice-verified

China. voice-verified

So he was part of the early what we now call the China Shock, is that right? voice-verified

Late eighties. voice-verified

Yeah. voice-verified

Aaron Ross Powell So with your adult reckoning now and having been in government for a long time, describe the China Shock. voice-verified

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