{"id":13388,"date":"2023-06-14T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americancompass.org\/?p=13388"},"modified":"2023-06-13T16:15:38","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T20:15:38","slug":"rebuilding-american-capitalism-provides-the-agenda-for-conservative-economics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americancompass.org\/rebuilding-american-capitalism-provides-the-agenda-for-conservative-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"Rebuilding American Capitalism\u00a0Provides the Agenda for Conservative Economics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The rise of a populist, working-class conservatism in American has left both pundits and politicians asking: But what\u2019s the plan? Rebuilding American Capitalism: A Handbook for Conservative Policymakers<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, the culmination of American Compass\u2019s efforts to chart a new course for conservative economics, provides the comprehensive answer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cAmerican Compass is pioneering a thoughtful and innovative vision of conservative economics that will shape discussions on the right for years to come,\u201d said Senator Tom Cotton. \u201cCompass is doing as much or more to shape the national conversation and our economic policy than Washington\u2019s largest think tanks,\u201d said Senator Marco Rubio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Across six key topics\u2014Globalization, Financialization, Industry, Family, Education, and Labor\u2014Rebuilding American Capitalism<\/a><\/em> presents a series of concrete policy proposals alongside memos from leading policy experts who form the new Compass Advisory Board<\/a>, including Amb. Robert Lighthizer, Hon. Jeff Sessions, Julius Krein, Brad Wilcox, and Ashley Rogers Berner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Proposals include: establishing a 10% global tariff; imposing local content requirements on critical goods; establishing a financial transaction tax; providing a monthly cash benefit to working families with children; creating a workforce training grant; and allowing broad-based collective bargaining to supplant some federal regulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Click here to read the full handbook.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Click here to read executive director Oren Cass\u2019s foreword.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In conjunction with the handbook\u2019s release, American Compass is hosting a Capitol Hill forum on June 21<\/strong> featuring Senators Tom Cotton, Marco Rubio, J.D. Vance, and Todd Young. The event is open to media and will be held in the Russell Senate Office Building\u2019s Kennedy Caucus Room. Any press interested in attending should click here to RSVP. Please email abigail.salvatore@americancompass.org<\/a> with any questions or if you want to bring a camera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n