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Megan McArdle

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Columnist at the Washington Post. Opinions my own. Email me: Megan.McArdle -at- https://t.co/0v35DOybb0 Buy my book, The Up Side of Down https://t.co/awicv1MdkX

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Megan McArdle
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I just muted anyone who doesn’t follow me. If you want to troll me on politics, you’re going to have to endure my opinions on DC traffic and the proper way to make pie.
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RT @JakeSherman: !!!!. Collins and Murkowski both nos.
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RT @katrosenfield: I was joking when I called this “bold” as I didn’t think anyone could conceivably defend this behavior, but am now reali….
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RT @senderowiczj: For absolutely no reason at all I am reminded of this tweet, which is celebrating its one year anniversary!.
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RT @EJDionne: This is a smart thread from @danpfeiffer. Among the key points: The attacks are coming from inside MAGA, not from liberals th….
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RT @40PercentGerman: Recently, I met a Bavarian, a South Tyrolean, a Swiss bloke, and a kid from Austria. They all spoke German, but not th….
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My TED talk is now on YouTube!
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RT @mattyglesias: As ⁦@BrianCDeese⁩ says, the localized nature of the permitting process means there often aren’t obvious federal levers to….
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The most hilarious part of this plan is definitely the assertion that they will make groceries cheaper by sourcing them wholesale. Does he think the folks at Gristedes run down to Whole Foods every morning and grab a couple dozen cartons of eggs to sell?.
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Wait wait wait wait… Mamdani’s plan to offer cheap groceries comes from bulk pricing?. Hahahahaha
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RT @HumanProgress: Donald Cardwell, a British historian, famously observed that “no nation has been very creative for more than an historic….
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Feeling a "Robert Moses gets a bum rap" hot take coming on.
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RT @balajis: The main error is: people think anti-acquisition regulations harm Big Tech. But they actually harm startups more, by cutting….
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RT @Afinetheorem: Common sense from Autor & Hanson. Subsidize industries w/ high spillovers/centrality. cooperate with West on high return-….
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RT @IsaacDovere: Obama at Friday fundraiser, speaking about pushing back on Trump now: “it’s going to require a little bit less navel-gazin….
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RT @cafreiman: Capitalism is good for workers.
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RT @LeahLibresco: Yep. “Hester and Srnicek note that many parents outsource a joyful part of parenting — play — to tablets and apps, whil….
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RT @AlexThomp: My first pass on Biden's interview with the NYT on his frequent autopen use at the end of his presidency. "I made every deci….
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RT @MattZeitlin: something deep in the heart of the republican primary voter yearns for a 50-50 senate.
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RT @petersuderman: In this week's newsletter: A low-key famous modern cocktail that asks. what if your Mojito was more like a French 75? h….
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RT @tedfrank: Anyone hoping the Epstein files will implicate people not already implicated is going to be very disappointed. Boies Schiller….
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RT @MarkHalperin: If Aaron Sorkin decided to weigh in:. INT. MAR-A-LAGO – PRIVATE STUDY – NIGHT. Soft jazz plays from a Bluetooth speaker.….
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