Oren Cass on Student Loan Debt
Oren Cass joins Paul Ollinger for a discussion of student debt, “college-for-all,” and how to rethink our approach to education in the U.S.
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Saving Kids from Big Tech with Chris Griswold
American Compass policy director Chris Griswold discusses the historical parallels between child labor in the 19th century and kids’ use of social media today, and suggests steps that policymakers can take to protect them from its harms.
Capital Markets R’Us
Oren Cass joins David Bahnsen to discuss the state of American financial markets, private equity and venture capital, what is going wrong, and potential solutions.
30 Minutes with Virginia Foxx
Congresswoman Virginia Foxx joined us for a 30 Minutes discussion of how the education system can be retooled to better serve all Americans.
Oren Cass Discusses the Future of the GOP
American Compass executive director Oren Cass discusses whether DC’s conservative institutions will shift after the 2022 primaries to become more responsive to the GOP base.
Rethinking the Way We Help Families
American Compass research director Wells King joins Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson to discuss pro-family policymaking.
Is Common Good Capitalism the Answer?
American Compass executive director Oren Cass joins Luigi Zingales and Bethany McLean to discuss common good capitalism, China’s relationship with the U.S., Big Labor, and more.
Globalization and NASCAR Changes: Two Errors Wrought by Misguided Elites
American Compass’s Wells King joins Robin Johnson on the Heartland Politics show to discuss globalization and NASCAR.
How the Decline of NASCAR Mirrors the Decline of American Communities
American Compass’s Wells King joins Emily Jashinsky to discuss his American Conservative cover story on the decline of NASCAR.
Wells King Laments the Decline and Fall of NASCAR
American Compass research director Wells King joins Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson to discuss his essay on the decline of NASCAR.
Has the Right Gotten It All Wrong?
Oren Cass joins David Bahnsen to discuss globalization, market orthodoxy, and much more.
Critics Corner with Michael Strain
Michael Strain joins Oren in the Critics Corner to discuss what he calls “grievance-onomics,” the reasons we should or should not have confidence in corporations pursuing their own profits will act in ways that benefit the American people, and issues ranging from trade and investment to education and immigration.
American Institutions and the American Family: A Conversation with Yuval Levin
A robust discussion of how well American institutions are fostering the flourishing of American families, hosted by American Compass and Capita.
Oren Cass and Jacobin’s Paul Prescod Debate Labor Policy
Krystal and Saagar are joined by American Compass’s Oren Cass and Jacobin writer Paul Prescod for a debate on the GOP’s new legislation that would revise the National Labor Relations Act and put workers on some corporate boards.
The Left & Right Case Against College For All
Oren Cass and author Freddie Deboer discuss the left and right cases against the college-for-all system that dominates American education.
How ‘College For All’ Is Failing Generations Of Americans
American Compass executive director Oren Cass joins The Federalist’s Emily Jashinsky to discuss the failures of the “college-for-all” model in the U.S.
Reaganism Live with Oren Cass and Kevin Roberts
American Compass’s Oren Cass and the Heritage Foundation’s Kevin Roberts join the Reagan Institute for a conversation about the future of conservatism.
The New Age of Interventionism—the Big State Is Back in Business
American Compass executive director Oren Cass joins the Money Talks podcast to discuss the growing embrace of industrial policy.
Senator Marco Rubio Delivers the Inaugural Henry Clay Lecture in Political Economy
Sen. Rubio assesses how the flawed bipartisan economic consensus went so tragically wrong and offers a clear-eyed approach to economic policy that can serve the national interest and the common good.
Realignment Conference: The Future of Populism
American Affairs’s Julius Krein, American Compass’s Wells King, and the Niskanen Center’s Samuel Hammond discuss the new right, populism, and the debate over neoliberalism.
