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The Fringe Cause That Could Derail the Republican Agenda

The Right’s “groups” could destroy the Trump agenda.

‘Tariffs can play a very effective role’

Oren Cass makes the strategic case for Trump’s using tariffs as a negotiating tool.

No Tax Cut Is Free

Conservatives can craft tax reform that reduces inflation, promotes growth, and demonstrates America’s capacity for fiscal responsibility.

Can Trump bring unions into the GOP fold? His labor nominee presents a major test

Secretary of Labor-designate Lori Chavez-DeRemer presents a major test for the realignment.

Trump’s Tariff Whiplash

Six reactions to the new administration’s aggressive trade diplomacy.

Trump claims first win in big tariff gamble

President Donald Trump claimed vindication of his strategy to use tariffs to wring concessions from foreign governments.

Will Donald Trump’s tariffs hurt US consumers?

Donald Trump has imposed new tariffs on goods entering the US from Canada, Mexico and China.

Is Our Children Learning? Apparently Not.

Plus, Sam Altman as ShamWow Guy, and more from this week…

How Will Trump’s Immigration Raids Affect American Workers? 

Oren Cass joins Trumponomics to discuss the economic impact of President Trump’s immigration policies.

The One Thing You Should Be Reading This Week, and Every Week

A brief departure from our standard Friday format…

Trade Wars: The Art of the Tariff

From tariffs to mass deportations, Trump vows to shake up the US economy. Will it work?

Notes from an Inauguration

Or, the Canadian Girlfriend Theory of Executive Power

Optimism But Not Confidence as Trump Takes Control

From infrastructure spending to relations with China, uncertainty reigns.

What Ted Lasso Can Teach Us About Panda Express

And more from this week…

How Trump Can Rebuild America

The Conservative Case for Reindustrialization

How Trump Can Rebuild America

The conservative case for reindustrialization.

Is It Interesting to Say That AI Isn’t That Interesting?

I hope so, because that’s what I wrote about this week.

What Will Trump’s New Economic Policy Look Like? Part 2

Oren speaks on a panel about economic policy in Trump’s second term and more with Jason Furman, Richard Burkhauser, and Kimberly Clausing.

First, Assume the Can Opener Is Broken

And more from this week…

Economists Are in the Wilderness. Can They Find a Way Back to Influence?

Economists have long helped to shape policy on issues like taxes and health care. But flawed forecasts and arcane language have cost them credibility.

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