Megan McArdle is a special correspondent for Newsweek and The Daily Beast covering business, economics, and public policy. A former senior editor at The Atlantic and writer for The Economist, Megan has a diverse work history including three small startups and a disaster recovery firm at Ground Zero.
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Maker's Mark Isn't What it Used to Be
The company is reducing the amount of alcohol in the mix MORE
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Break Up the Banks?
Conservatives are warming to the idea. MORE
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The Pope Resigns. Good Decision.
The world has too few young-old workers--and too many old-old ones. MORE
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Should Cities Ban Invasive Plants?
Your property rights stop at the edge of my fence, but . . . MORE
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The Coming Retirement Burden
The baby boomers are about to retire. Megan McArdle explains why it will hurt. MORE
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I Want News From an Unbiased Source. One that Always Agrees with Me.
Who are you going to believe: me, or my own lyin' eyes? MORE
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Don't Worry, Dads: Those Kids are Probably Yours
Reports of widespread cuckoldry may be greatly exaggerated MORE
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American Household Gadget Exceptionalism
Household gadgets make America awesome! Megan McArdle reports MORE
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Rubio to Give the State of the Union Response
It's a hard speech to give well. Can Rubio do it right? MORE
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Spending and the Great Recession
Which age group cut the most? MORE
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Don't They Sell Books?
Megan McArdles asks: Why Is Barnes and Noble getting out of the bookstore business? MORE
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Department of Awful Statistics: Income Inequality Edition
Think the middle class is disappearing? Look again. MORE
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A History of Budget Projections
It’s budget projection season! Megan McArdle has the charts. MORE
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Federal Regulations Kill Innovation Too
The complexity of the federal government frequently protects it from scrutiny MORE
