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    Booknotes+ Podcast with Megan McArdle

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    Megan McArdle has been a columnist for the Washington Post since 2018. She has described herself as a right-leaning libertarian. At the same time, she says she’s actually a social liberal. M…

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    Alienated America

    The Washington Examiner's Tim Carney talked about his book, Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse, in which he offered his thoughts on why the American dream is les…

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    The Theft of a Decade

    Joseph Sternberg argued that the mishandling of the 2008 economic crisis by the Baby Boomers has left the a huge burden for Millennials.

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    Glass-Steagall Act

    Megan McArdle talked about planks in both the Democratic and Republican Party platforms calling for the restoration of the 1933 Glass-Steagall Act, which bars commercial banks from participa…

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    Future of Conservatism

    Panelists talked about how conservative principles could be applied to contemporary issues. They also discussed potential challenges facing Republican presidential candidates in 2016, includ…

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    Future of Conservatism

    Authors, columnists, and journalists talked about the future of conservatism and the Republican Party. They also responded to questions from the audience. Topics included the U.S. economy, s…

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    After Words with Ken Silverstein

    Ken Silverstein talked about his book, The Secret World of Oil, a behind-the-scenes look at the key figures and corruption in the international oil industry. Mr. Silverstein argued that ever…

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    The Up Side of Down

    Megan McArdle talked about her book, The Up Side of Down: Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success, in which she argues that the U.S. is unique in its willingness to let its citizens and busin…

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    Financial Interests and Congress

    Megan McArdle talked about her Atlantic article, “Capitol Gains.” The piece examines the possibility of members of Congress engaging in insider trading. Ms. McArdle also responded to telepho…

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    Clean Energy Incentives

    Panelists talked about methods and practices to encourage clean energy technology and practices. Topics included governmental policy. Audience members posed questions to the panelists at the…

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    Political News Review

    Megan McArdle talked about about the news of the day and her experiences as a libertarian blogger writing about the economy. Topics included drugs and immigration. She responded to telephone…

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