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Policymaking changes as governments come in and out of power. But the bedrock underlying it—expertise that enables public service and good-faith debate and explains why idealists still come to Washington—remains. Here’s a look at who’s wielding that influence right now.
Economic Policy
Oren Cass
American Compass
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Pursuing Chinese FDI would repeat the mistake that the world made a generation ago when it welcomed China into the World Trade Organization.
Cass Urges Trump Administration to Reject Investment from China
Today, American Compass chief economist Oren Cass sent a letter to President Donald Trump voicing his concern that his administration may pursue a major commitment of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Read more…


