Oren and Chris weigh in on the ongoing fight over the Child Tax Credit and discuss more broadly the question of how conservatives should think about supporting familiesāwithout getting mired in 30-year-old fights about welfare.
Families struggling to have the number of children they want, achieve the American dream
Republicans, Independents, and the working and middle classes respond to the pressures facing working families
But older anti-government institutions still need to realise that the mistakes of the 1960s are not being repeated
Strengthening support for working families is not just a popular priority, but a conservative one.
American Compass’ Duncan Braid makes the case for conservatives to support the Child Tax Credit expansion in the Daily Caller
American Compass’ Oren Cass and Club for Growth’s David McIntosh debate whether the Republican Party’s refusal to raise taxes is fiscally irresponsible.
The sacred texts don’t say what their keepers claim they do.
This is a pivotal moment for the conservative movement, which has finally woken up to the reality thatĀ decades of WSJ-style economic policy have been a disasterĀ for working families and thus a disaster for America.
The reformed Child Tax Credit isn’t “welfare”āit’s conservative family policy.
Politico’s Morning Money features American Compass’s survey on the Biden administration’s economic policies
If conservatives want to lead on family policy, they have to be willing to fight for it
The presidentās policies divide Democrats and the upper class from everyone else
The presidentās polarizing policies are ones that divide Democrats and the upper class from everyone else
New research bears little resemblance to assumptions about how the US population feels about China and the economy
On this episode of Talkinā (Policy) Shop, Oren and Chris discuss globalizationāhow we got here, the problems it has created, and what policymakers should do now.
Economists and policymakers out of touch with what people value and why
Revitalizing the national economy must begin with restoring the incentive to invest and build in America.
While many economists continue to insist that globalization has benefited the United States, the American people do not agree.
American elites accepted the economic theory of ācomparative advantageā mainly because it justified their geopolitical agenda.
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