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The Commons hosts commentary from contributing writers across the political spectrum, advancing American Compass’s mission through discussion that combines intellectual combat and personal civility.
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2/26/2024
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Oren Cass
Out of Time on Outbound
If Republicans are serious about confronting China, they need to sideline members who aren’t
1/30/2024
Debunking Myths About the Tax Deal
The reformed Child Tax Credit isn’t “welfare”—it’s conservative family policy.
1/25/2024
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Oren Cass
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
11/17/2023
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Evan Myers, Howe Whitman III
Men’s Realism
The masculinity crisis is serious but most solutions on offer are not
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2/26/2024
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Oren Cass
Out of Time on Outbound
2/7/2024
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Oren Cass
Among US Conservatives, the Dial Is Finally Shifting on Welfare
2/5/2024
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Duncan Braid
Conservatives Should Embrace Child Tax Credit Expansion
1/31/2024
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Oren Cass
The Persistence of Market Fundamentalism
1/31/2024
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Oren Cass
Passing a Test on Family Policy
1/30/2024
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American Compass
Debunking Myths About the Tax Deal
1/25/2024
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Oren Cass