Oren Cass and Brendan Duke on Campaign 2024 and Economic Policy
Oren joined C-SPAN’s Washington Journal program to discuss the economic policies of both presidential candidates.
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Workers Deserve Real Power. Unions Aren’t the Best Way to Get It.
On the first night of the Democratic National Convention, six labor leaders took the stage to endorse the party’s nominee. “Kamala Harris will keep fighting for workers,” promised the general president of Read more…
Rebuilding worker power
Nearly every major Western intellectual tradition until the market fundamentalism of the late 20th centuryunderstood the importance of organized labor to the well-being of workers and a well-functioning marketeconomy. An Read more…
Can the G.O.P. Really Become the Party of Workers?
The most surprising moment of this year’s Republican National Convention may have come on its first night, when the president of the Teamsters railed in prime time against corporate elites Read more…
J.D. Vance and the Future of the Right w/Oren Cass, Marshall Kosloff, & Jon Askonas
Oren Cass joins the Dynamist podcast to discuss the selection of JD Vance as Trump’s VP and what it means for conservatism.
‘Intellectual Combat’: Inside the Fight to Upend GOP Economics
Politico profile of American Compass and how we are challenging ossified, libertarian dogmas on economics.
A New Kind of Republican Party Is Forming at the RNC
Politico quotes chief economist Oren Cass about the JD Vance VP decision and what it means for the future of conservative economics.
JD Vance Is One of the Most Thoughtful Leaders We’ve Seen in the Senate: American Compass’ Oren Cass
Chief economist Oren Cass joins CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss the JD Vance VP decision and what it means for the future of conservative economics.
The Economic Theory Behind J.D. Vance’s Populism
New York Times host Ezra Klein interviews chief economist Oren Cass to discuss the ideological battle within the GOP.
Donald Trump Reveals J.D. Vance is Vice President Nominee at RNC
Semafor quotes chief economist Oren Cass about the JD Vance VP decision and what it means for the future of conservative economics.
J.D. Vance Pick Unnerves GOP’s Business Elite, Thrills Populists
Washington Post quotes chief economist Oren Cass about the JD Vance VP decision and what it means for the future of conservative economics.
Republicans Are Fracturing on the Economy
Wall Street Journal features American Compass’s viewpoint in coverage of the conflicting views of economics in the Republican Party.
The Tea Party is Dead (Again). What Will its Legacy Be?
Coalition director Duncan Braid joins a panel discussion on KQED (NPR, San Francisco) to discuss the legacy of the Tea Party movement.
New Collection: Return of the Fiscal Conservatives
American Compass has released a new collection taking on directly the most sacred Republican cow: tax policy.
Oren Cass on CNBC’s Squawk Box
Oren Cass joins CNBC’s Squawk Box for a discussion of conservative economics, politics, and the future of GOP policymaking.
Trump-allied Republicans are changing the GOP’s approach to labor, free markets and regulation
CNBC’s Eamon Javers features American Compass in a discussion of the new conservative economic populism taking hold among Republicans.
A New Centrism Is Rising in Washington
Call it neopopulism: a bipartisan attitude that mistrusts the free-market ethos instead of embracing it.
Oren Cass on Curbing the Free Market
On the DishCast with Andrew Sullivan, Oren Cass goes deep on conservative economics and much more.
Republicans’ appetite for government
Most want expansion, not cuts, of entitlement programs, according to American Compass survey.
Survey Reveals Broad Support for Government Across Party Lines
Even among Republicans, few can identify major areas where they’d like government to do less
