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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Congress to Grill Apple CEO About Taxes
Apple has avoided billions in taxes. Congress says it wants to know why.... MORE
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Those Generic Drugs May Not Have Been What You Thought They Were
Years of abuses at Ranbaxy raise worries about the FDA's oversight of the generics market. MORE
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Yes, What Happened at the IRS is a Scandal
It's not the president's fault. But the rest of us should still care. MORE
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The Real Scandals of the IRS
Apparently, investigating conservatives for being conservative isn't real enough. MORE
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The Administration's Taking a Big Bath on Scandals
HHS. The IRS. Benghazi. Spying on reporters.... MORE
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Kermit Gosnell Found Guilty of Murdering Three Babies
The Philadelphia abortionist is guilty of three counts of first degree murder.... MORE
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Saving Detroit: When a Big City Stops Being Big
Detroit's Emergency Manager has released a new plan for the city. It's not looking good. MORE
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How Not to Cherry-Pick the Results of the Oregon Study (Ultrawonkish)
A look at statistical significance, and what Oregon can really tell us MORE
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Why Did the IRS Target Conservative Groups?
Was it a legitimate reaction to an explosion of tax-exempt electioneering? MORE
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IRS Singled Out Conservative Groups for Extra Scrutiny
Tea Partiers were targeted for review of their tax-exempt status during the 2012 election. MORE
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How Could the GOP Have Improved Obamacare?
Is it their fault that the law wasn't more market friendly? MORE
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Elizabeth Warren Wants the Fed to Get Into the Student Loan Business
Should students get the same loan rates as banks at the discount window? MORE
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How the IRS Wrecked Your Pension
Don't blame the fund managers, blame the tax code. MORE
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How Product Labeling Killed Some Truly Righteous Weed and Might Even Raise Your Hospital Bill
Everyone favors greater transparency in markets. But surprisingly, sometimes it can backfire. MORE
