Economics in the Age of Trump

Policy maverick Oren Cass challenges the orthodoxy of “growth for growth’s sake.”

The American Right is going through an intellectual renaissance. Although President Trump is a visceral, even anti-intellectual leader, his rise to power shook the foundations of conservative orthodoxy and created the space for new debate.

There are now burgeoning intellectual communities of nationalists, populists, integralists, and other more obscure f…