On this episode, Oren Cass is joined by John A. Burtka IV to discuss how to cultivate and educate a better elite, what the “mirrors for princes” tradition has to teach today’s leaders, and aristo-populism.
The pro-worker policy wonk who wants to save the Republican Party from itself.
But older anti-government institutions still need to realise that the mistakes of the 1960s are not being repeated
American Compass’s Oren Cass and Club for Growth’s David McIntosh debate how conservatives should approach taxes and spending.
The sacred texts don’t say what their keepers claim they do.
The president’s policies divide Democrats and the upper class from everyone else
American elites accepted the economic theory of “comparative advantage” mainly because it justified their geopolitical agenda.
Oren Cass has made a name for himself rejecting the old conservative economic consensus.
We work from genuine conservative principles to address the real problems facing the nation and its citizens. We are proving that ideas matter, and the best ones can turn the political tide.
We are winning only because our logic is inescapable and the quality of our work undeniable.
In an extended New York Times interview, Oren Cass discusses the importance of labor to conservative economics.
If conservatism is to regain its footing, the New Right will need better solutions than what Trump has offered. But a return to what came before him is no solution at all.
Long-term analysis shows the ineffectiveness of the Bush and Trump tax cuts
Conservatives should bring supply-side thinking to issues beyond business investment
Boosting American investment and production when tax cuts will not
Conservatives should favor limited government, not reflexive tax cuts
Moving Pro-Growth Economics Beyond Tax Cuts
Taxing imported goods is unpopular with economists, but it could help the U.S. lower the trade deficit, strengthen its industrial base and safeguard national security.
Support America’s farmers, but not with subsidies
This special episode of the American Compass podcast features a wide-ranging conversation between Oren Cass and Glenn Hubbard on the future of capitalism.
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