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534. Air Travel Is a Miracle. Why Do We Hate It?

Freakonomics Radio

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Freakonomics Radio - The Hidden Side of Everything

A Gallup poll found that more Americans are dissatisfied with flying today than any time in the past decade. Some people, especially older people, may still think about the so-called miracle of flight every time they get on a plane. For others, the miracle of flight can be cancelled out by the smell of a cheese sandwich. Where do you lie on the cheese to miracle spectrum? Let's find out.

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