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3 May 2010, 6:06 pm
Megan McArdle inspires people to go back and identify their first Amazon purchase. [read post]
21 Jun 2018, 3:10 pm
When it comes to transgender adults, it’s obvious what they’re entitled to: the pronouns they prefer, the treatment they want and the respect that all humans deserve. [read post]
1 May 2015, 1:38 pm
To understand what’s happening in Baltimore, let’s start from David Simon’s interview with the Marshall Project. [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 2:54 pm
In 1953, Charles Wilson, then the president of General Motors, famously told a congressional committee that “what was good for our country was good for General Motors, and vice versa. [read post]
4 May 2018, 8:20 am
It’s probably not surprising that the sad case of Alfie Evans — the 23-month-old boy who died in Britain this weekend after he was taken off life support over his parents’ objections — quickly devolved into mud-slinging about the health care systems of Britain and the United States. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 9:59 pm
Megan McArdle:Accounting basics: when a company experiences what accountants call "a material adverse impact" on its expected future earnings, and those changes affect an item that is already on the balance sheet, the company is required to record the negative impact--"to take the charge against earnings"--as soon as it knows that the change is reasonably likely to occur.This makes good accounting sense. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 12:58 pm
UPDATE: Megan McArdle: “A lot of the bits of the machine aren’t working as predicted; the legal problems are only one issue. [read post]
18 May 2009, 11:03 am
Remember that last Friday was a real downer for the stock market, so "The Weekly Wrap" (this week Kai Ryssdal spoke with Mike Mandel and Megan McArdle) was depressing. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 9:26 am
"Writes Megan McArdle in "For conservatives, Dylan Mulvaney should be a role mode" (WaPo).Also: "Conservatives... understand that bullying has cost progressivism a lot of support among moderates, including on issues surrounding transgenderism, where successful efforts to stifle public discussion of basic questions — such as 'What Is a Woman'? [read post]
14 May 2016, 11:00 am
" And online at Bloomberg View, Megan McArdle has an essay titled "Oops! [read post]
11 Jan 2023, 12:17 pm
.'"Writes Megan McArdle in "Mayors are missing a window to address the remote-work revolution" (WaPo). [read post]
4 Sep 2008, 4:57 pm
Megan McArdle:This woman is an Obama-level political natural. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 12:57 pm
Megan McArdle says she is glad she got her MBA and gives some great advice for recent grads going into an uncertain job market:I graduated from business school in 2001, straight into the teeth of the last recession. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 1:47 pm
Economics blogger Megan McArdle recently criticized the institution in this blog post. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 9:05 pm
By convention the business/defense side isn’t fond of jury trial while plaintiff’s side sings its praises, but Louisiana fight might turn that image on its head [Hayride, sequel at TortsProf (measure fails)] Generous tort law, modern industrial economy, doing away with principle of limited liability: pick (at most) two of three [Megan McArdle] Fallacies about Stella Liebeck McDonald’s hot coffee case go on and on, which means correctives need to keep coming… [read post]
10 Jul 2010, 3:41 pm
People like Megan McArdle (herself a welfare queen) argued in favor of slave masters: Pay your debts, plebeians! [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 9:05 pm
Special holiday bonus giveaways could’ve plugged $1.9 billion of Detroit fiscal gap [Megan McArdle, Coyote] The police and fire departments that ate Motown [Coyote] Fire department expenditures have risen even in cities where fires have declined 90 percent [Tabarrok] EEOC sues employer for failing to accommodate employee’s religious belief linking hand scanner to “Mark of the Beast” [EEOC release, West Virginia Record, Exponent-Telegram] Claim that FDR… [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 10:59 pm
Megan McArdle speaks wisdom on the housing bubble: "One of the things that I think is badly understood is that the government cannot do much to prevent house prices from falling. [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 8:59 am
Megan McArdle writes at Bloomberg on the downfall of the CFPB’s anti-arbitration rule, and why the results of most class actions, though expensive to provide, are not greatly valued by consumers. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 1:11 pm
Megan McArdle has a good post on Congress’s decision to hold hearings about corporations’ disclosing their charges against earnings based on estimates of health care costs: The Democrats, however, seem to believe that Generally Accepted Accounting Principles are some sort of conspiracy against Obamacare, and all that is good and right in America. [read post]
