Whenever the very rich hold views at odds with those of the entire population, the federal government tends to do the rich's… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
The Clinton administration cared a lot about the middle class and the poor. But it also cared a lot - too much,… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
The hometown economic elite - rich local families or individuals whom people used to praise or revile, read about in the society… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
When the topic is growing income inequality, it's hard to prettify an imbalance between the rich and everybody else, so instead, conservatives… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
When businesses affirmatively like regulations, that's when to reach for your wallet. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
There is no better example of social and economic policy discussion as an idle pastime for the rich than the World Economic… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
The Reagan years really were a bonanza for the rich; you didn't imagine that. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
When the only people in mainstream discourse who care about the working class are Wall Street investors, it really is time to ask where… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Washington culture has always had a difficult time acknowledging untruth. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
GOP candidates routinely sign a pledge never, ever to raise taxes. Democratic candidates aren't even asked to sign a parallel pledge never, ever to… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Whatever the reason, American Muslims appear far less inclined to support the global jihad than their European counterparts. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I recognize that Republicans see a moral difference between a dollar taken away from a millionaire in government benefits and a dollar taken away… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
What is the engine that drives economic growth in an ideopolis? The university. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
There is quite a lot of mutual misunderstanding between the upper middle class and the working class. Reviewing what's been said about the white… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
We Americans love our Constitution so much that we can't bear to change even the stupid parts. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
What I've come to believe is that psychological advice isn't worth much if it isn't rooted in personal experience. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Is class snobbery a social reality in the United States? Absolutely, and the kind that's codified by meritocracy is probably more toxic than the… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Being a teacher is back-breakingly difficult work. It is also extremely important work. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
