The advantage of a market-based national defense is obvious: Every citizen would receive an individualized amount of military protection, based on the value each of us placed on defending the homeland. Timothy Noah advantageamountbase 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
To pine for the days before public education became a practical reality is to pine for an America held back by mass ignorance and mass illiteracy. Timothy Noah americabackday Change image and share on social
Universities are basically socialist institutions. Timothy Noah basicallyinstitutionsocialist Change image and share on social
Politicians have such large egos that it usually takes them an inordinately long time to grasp when they've become a pathetic joke. Timothy Noah egograsphave Change image and share on social
Sometime, while I wasn't paying attention, trickle-down economics got respectable. Timothy Noah attentioneconomicspay Change image and 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
To argue that universal health care would wreck the U.S. lead in cancer survival, you'd have to argue that universal health care would wreck the entire U.S. economy. Timothy Noah arguecancercare Change image and share on social
Republican presidents talk about freedom. Democratic presidents talk about equality. Timothy Noah democraticequalityfreedom Change image and share on social
When businesses affirmatively like regulations, that's when to reach for your wallet. Timothy Noah affirmativelybusinessreach Change image and share on social
