Oren Cass on the Case for Tariffs


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Yascha Mounk and Oren Cass discuss the reasoning behind Trump’s economic policy.


Oren Cass is the founder and executive director of American Compass and author of The Once and Future Worker: A Vision for the Renewal of Work in America.


In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk and Oren Cass discuss the decline of manufacturing in the U.S., whether there is any coherence to Trump's economic policy, and if the Democrats or Republicans are the more natural home for working class voters.


This transcript has been condensed and lightly edited for clarity.


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