Special Episode of The Editors: Rich Lowry and Oren Cass
Rich Lowry interviews Oren Cass about the launch of American Compass.
Rich Lowry interviews Oren Cass about the launch of American Compass.
TACâs Jordan Bloom interviews Oren Cass about the launch of American Compass and the future of American conservatism.
The comprehensive, conservative case for a return to robust national economic policy
The fact that government planners are not omniscient is obvious, but it does not automatically follow that planning is always ineffective. Perfect information is simply not a precondition of successful planning in either the private or the public sectors.
The American system of innovation, combining strategic investment and private enterprise, made our nation’s industry the envy of the world. It can pave the way for widespread prosperity and security again today.
Economic stability, national security, widely shared prosperity, strong families, a pluralistic societyâin short, the American way of lifeâare achievements plainly worth conserving. So is the only approach to economic policy that has ever proved capable of producing them.
Americaâs ability to meet the challenges of tomorrow rests on our conviction to turn a new economic page today.
Remove the blinders of economic fundamentalism, and it is impossible not to see the social, legal, historical, and institutional scaffolding that buttresses a growing economy, and the role that public policy must play in its construction and maintenance.
THE ECONOMIST—With delightful British spelling, The Economist reports on American Compass: âan impressive organisationâ of the âdissident faction ⌠led by some of the most interesting conservative thinkersâ that rejects âmarket fundamentalism.â
American Compassâs Oren Cass argues that âone lesson we can and should learn from all this is that you canât just flip a switch on strong, effective government when you need it.â
Rubioâs essays and speeches on his idea of common-good capitalism draw heavily from his Catholicism and from the work of policy experts such as American Compass’s Oren Cass.
American Compassâs Oren Cass joins the Ronald Reagan Instituteâs Reaganism podcast to discuss his organizationâs mission to save American conservatism from what he calls its âchronic case of market fundamentalism.â
American Compassâs Oren Cass talks about extraordinary measures the government needs to take in the economic crisis to generate growth and prosperity for the future.
American Compass’s Oren Cass joins Congressman Dan Crenshaw to discuss stimulus measures which would bring desperately needed economic relief to Americans in the age of COVID-19.
American Compassâs Oren Cass responds to the Wall Street Journalâs negative coverage of his analysis on Americaâs economic challenges.
One of the nationâs leading opinion platforms cuts a two-minute attack ad against American Compass for prompting debate.
Columnist Bill McGurn criticizes American Compass for using the term âmarket fundamentalismâ to âsquash debate.â
Columnist Bill McGurn accuses American Compass of âname callingâ and laments that analysis of the challenges facing American families âcan lead to rhetoric that at times can sound an awful lot like Bernie Sanders.â
What does it cost for a family to thrive? Oren Cass joins The Chris Buskirk Show to talk about his work to define this.
American Compassâs Wells King discussed his views on public policy and the goals of American Compass with National Review’s Daniel Tenreiro.
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