Conservatives Should Embrace Child Tax Credit Expansion
Strengthening support for working families is not just a popular priority, but a conservative one.
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One House Vote Just Exposed A Huge Rift In The Conservative Movement
American Compass’ Duncan Braid makes the case for conservatives to support the Child Tax Credit expansion in the Daily Caller
Is the Republican Party’s Refusal to Raise Taxes Fiscally Irresponsible?
American Compass’s Oren Cass and Club for Growth’s David McIntosh debate how conservatives should approach taxes and spending.
The Persistence of Market Fundamentalism
The sacred texts don’t say what their keepers claim they do.
Passing a Test on Family Policy
This is a pivotal moment for the conservative movement, which has finally woken up to the reality that decades of WSJ-style economic policy have been a disaster for working families and thus a disaster for America.
Debunking Myths About the Tax Deal
The reformed Child Tax Credit isn’t “welfare”—it’s conservative family policy.
Biden’s Gamble
Politico’s Morning Money features American Compass’s survey on the Biden administration’s economic policies
Putting the Money Where the Working Families Are
If conservatives want to lead on family policy, they have to be willing to fight for it
New Survey Shows Biden Economic Policies Polarize Voters
The president’s policies divide Democrats and the upper class from everyone else
How the Biden White House Cornered Itself
The president’s polarizing policies are ones that divide Democrats and the upper class from everyone else
The Elite Misunderstands American Globalisation Grievances
New research bears little resemblance to assumptions about how the US population feels about China and the economy
Talkin’ (Policy) Shop: Globalization
On this episode of Talkin’ (Policy) Shop, Oren and Chris discuss globalization—how we got here, the problems it has created, and what policymakers should do now.
New Survey Shows American Rejection of Globalization
Economists and policymakers out of touch with what people value and why
Issues 2024: Globalization
Revitalizing the national economy must begin with restoring the incentive to invest and build in America.
The American Rejection of Globalization
While many economists continue to insist that globalization has benefited the United States, the American people do not agree.
Free Trade’s Origin Myth
American elites accepted the economic theory of “comparative advantage” mainly because it justified their geopolitical agenda.
Is Romney’s former adviser building the post-Trump GOP?
Oren Cass has made a name for himself rejecting the old conservative economic consensus.
Protecting Children Online Is a Worthwhile Endeavor
In the digital realm as outside of it, the public has a right to insist on regulations where the safety of our kids is at stake.
Oren Cass & Steve Moore Debate Immigration and Wages
Oren Cass and the Heritage Foundation’s Steve Moore debate immigration and wages at the Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s American Economic Forum.
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