Timothy Noah

It’s once again become fashionable to bash the Golden State. This time it’s a lot more nasty, partisan, and off-base.

Affirmative action is dead, but the most recent numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal that the problems it once hoped to address remain a fact of life.

Once capitalism’s signal that your company was failing, under today’s deranged rules it’s capitalism’s confirmation that your company is red hot.

According to a judge, the Tesla boss isn't worth what the firm pays him.

The e-commerce giant wanted to buy the maker of Roomba, potentially cornering the robot-vacuum market. Then regulators sounded the alarm.

Half of all renters pay more than they can afford, and “Build, baby, build” doesn’t seem to be helping.

Benjamins are the favorite currency of criminals and almost no one else—and there’s no good reason to go on printing them.

The fake candidate is somehow more human—and less willing to do Bill Ackman’s bidding.

At oral arguments, Chief Justice John Roberts emerged as the likely deciding vote in a case that will determine whether unelected judges take control of the administrative state.

The former president made little headway while in office against the administrative state, but the Roberts court is ready to step in.

For conservatives who’ve soured on the sorry state of the Trumpian Republican Party, their new home might be an old home.

I read the hedge fund billionaire’s tweets so you don’t have to.

A lot of what the mogul does is both evil and nuts. This campaign, sad to say, is just evil.

Branko Milanovic and Guido Alfani study inequality over the course of human history. The results are not good.

Harvard was right to shield its president from irate donors—but wrong to insinuate that the donors eventually won.

Samuel W. Franklin’s latest book explains how we sold ourselves out to a fake virtue.

The UAW president staged the first-ever strike against all three Detroit auto companies, and he isn’t done yet. Now he’s setting his sights on nonunion shops like Honda, Volkswagen, and Tesla.

In acknowledging slavery's role in the conflict, the presidential aspirant made clear the freedom she spoke about was that of the enslavers.

We don’t need to embrace small government to deal with debt.

But, for now, it’s all we've got.