"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg
"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg
Summary
Economist and "Noahpinion" writer Noah Smith and investor Erik Torenberg make sense of what’s happening in the news, technology, business, and beyond, through the lens of economics.
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Episodes
Technology, Crime, and Public Safety w/ Garrett Langley, CEO of Flock Safety
Feb 9, 2026 ∙ 44min
Europe's Future, Online Politics, and Populism in America
Jan 2, 2026 ∙ 43min
Immigration Debate w/ Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry and Noah Smith
Dec 5, 2025 ∙ 1h24min
AI Business Models, Rare Earths, and China's Economic Challenges
Nov 11, 2025 ∙ 54min
Manufacturing's Future, The Electric Tech Stack, and Automation
Oct 8, 2025 ∙ 56min