RECOMMENDED READING
Recommended Reading
This small but influential think tank is charting a controversial course for Trump’s populism
Controversial think tank American Compass is working to make sure President Trump’s economic populism lasts well beyond his term — infuriating segments of the conservative establishment along the way. Oren Cass, the group’s founder Read more…
Trump’s selective populism pits MAGA against Wall Street
President Trump is pioneering a bespoke form of populism — championing workers against corporate elites on the one hand, and protecting big business on the other. … What they’re saying: “While the Old Read more…
Megabill push reveals GOP’s reluctant embrace of economic populism
The bill reflects the current tension in the GOP over keeping old guard Republicans, business interests and Wall Street donors happy even as Trump challenges other elements of party orthodoxy.
