Are high wages and worker power in conflict with technological innovation and industrial strength? That depends on how we understand the purpose of American capitalism.| American Compass
Experts consider the labor-market implications of the other GPT: general purpose technology.| American Compass
The general president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters joins American Compass to talk about how labor and tech can work together.| American Compass
Why predatory investment and labor suppression are a poor long-term strategy.| American Compass
Policymakers must redesign workforce development to link workers and tech.| American Compass
Labor‐management conflict can enhance productivity—if bargaining is oriented towards mutually advantageous improvements.| American Compass
Americans prioritize workforce training in efforts to rebuild industry.| American Compass
We desperately need productivity growth, and an economy that gives workers the gains.| American Compass
The best strategy for securing a prosperous future for workers is to turn them into owners.| American Compass
American workers need a constructive say on technology in the workplace—and new models of worker voice to provide it.| American Compass
Although neoliberal globalists are often said to be opposed to industrial policy and strategic trade, that is not necessarily true. Neoliberals of the kind who have dominated U.S. policy under the two Bushes, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama are not orthodox anti-government libertarians. They support a particular kind of industrial policy, whose emblem is not the American eagle but the Japanese goose.| American Compass
Restoring an economic consensus that emphasizes the importance of family, community, and industry to the nation’s liberty and prosperity.| American Compass
Holding the purveyors of AI EdTech to high standards will spur innovation in the present and set today’s students up for success as tomorrow’s citizens, workers, thinkers, and entrepreneurs.| American Compass
American families broadly share a definition of the middle class and concern with how the economy has made middle-class life harder.| American Compass
In the modern global economy, countries achieve “competitiveness” by indirectly suppressing wages, writes Michael Pettis.| American Compass
If unions wish to do politics, their duty of fair representation surely extends to that effort.| American Compass
In what passes for serious commentary, pundits sagely lament and consultants expensively advise that politicians will always spend irresponsibly, deliver unaffordable tax cuts, and kick the fiscal can down the Read more...| American Compass
A new wave of AI-driven innovation is a crucial component for a much-needed American manufacturing renaissance.| American Compass
How Wall Street's "non-investment causes stagnant productivity and skyrocketing inequality, and what policymakers can do about it.| American Compass
A more productive conversation about raising workers’ wages and immigration policy, by American Compass's Oren Cass.| American Compass
The D.C. Circuit Court can’t let the Chinese Communist Party misuse our Constitution. It needs to ban TikTok.| American Compass
A roadmap for how the United States government can advance scientific and technological progress and innovation.| American Compass
American electric vehicle policy is failing consumers, producers, and U.S. interests. Here’s how policymakers can fix it.| American Compass
The goal is a just economy, not market efficiency and progressive taxation for their own sake.| American Compass
Rebuilding American capitalism is a quintessentially conservative task, writes Oren Cass in the foreword to Rebuilding American Capitalism.| American Compass
Most American families prefer to have one full-time earner and one stay-at-home parent while raising children under the age of five.| American Compass
American Compass's annual Cost-of-Thriving Index tracks the catastrophic erosion of middle-class life in America| American Compass
A Handbook for Conservative Policymakers, covering Responsive Politics, Productive Markets, and Supportive Communities.| American Compass