The war to rein in Wall Street excess is never over. Timothy Noah excessreinstreet Change image and share on social
There is no better example of social and economic policy discussion as an idle pastime for the rich than the World Economic Forum at Davos. These guys make the millionaire schmoozers at the Aspen Ideas Festival look like short-order cooks. Timothy Noah aspencookdavo share on social
The Kurds were the only people in Iraq who were completely unguarded in expressing their gratitude to the United States for setting them free. Timothy Noah completelyexpressfree Change image and share on social
When the topic is growing income inequality, it's hard to prettify an imbalance between the rich and everybody else, so instead, conservatives try to argue that it doesn't exist. Timothy Noah argueconservativeexist Change image and share on social
The liberation of Iraq, which is already hard to justify from the perspective of American interests, at least had the virtue of freeing Iraqis from a brutal dictator. Despite all the anarchy and violence, life has gotten better for most Iraqis. Timothy Noah americananarchybrutal share on social
There's a growing consensus that the best way to defeat communism in Cuba is to get its citizens hooked on American goods. Timothy Noah americancitizencommunism Change image and share on social
Success is a wonderful thing, but it tends not to be the sort of experience that we learn from. We enjoy it; perhaps we even deserve it. But we don't acquire wisdom from it. Timothy Noah acquiredeserveenjoy Change image and share on social
The promise of Obama's presidency, in many people's minds, is partly that America will move toward becoming a post-racial society. It's pretty clear, though, that we aren't there yet. Timothy Noah americaclearmind Change image and share on social
Whenever a Kurd wants to measure the depth of some foreign leader's commitment to Kurdish autonomy, he listens for one particular word. That word is 'federal.' Anyone who will say he favors Kurdish federalism can be counted a friend of the Kurds. Timothy Noah autonomycommitmentcount share on social
Voters care only that student loans remain freely available and that they cost taxpayers as little as possible. Timothy Noah carecostfreely Change image and share on social
