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Steve Levitt

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Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

And I did.

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Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

I did two of them.

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

And those were amazing experiences because...

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Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

One was on the rainforest and the other was on math and education.

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Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

And the impact that especially the math and education went at, it was just really surprising how much people cared.

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Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

So then I think you were going to interview Rahm Emanuel.

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

That's right.

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Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

And you said, well, why don't you just do it?

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

And God, I don't know why.

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

I think I was still on the high of having done those other two ones that everyone cared about.

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

So I did the Rahm Emanuel interview.

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

And all I remember from that is it was incredibly stressful because

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

And Rahm is a tough guy and he was in the worst mood that day.

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

And I just remember feeling bad.

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

I was bad at what I was doing.

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Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

I was nervous.

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

Anyway, that was hard, but it couldn't have been that bad because it was... It couldn't have been that bad for you to say yes.

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

Yeah.

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

I guess I figured if I could interview Rahm Emanuel on a bad day, I could probably interview other people.

Freakonomics Radio
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours

And what's been great about the podcast is...