On this episode of Critics Corner, Oren Cass is joined by FREOPP president Avik Roy, who convened the recent Freedom Conservatism Statement of Principles. They discuss the current state of the conservative movement, the purpose of the statement, and how the “old right” and the “new right” differ on issues like trade, taxes, education, and more. Further Reading:<ul><li><a href='https://www.freedomconservatism.org/p/freedom-conservatism-a-statement'>Freedom Conservatism: A Statement of Principles</a></li><li>Oren Cass, Financial Times: <a href='https://americancompass.org/freedom-conservatism-is-much-ado-about-nothing/'>Freedom Conservatism Is Much Ado About Nothing</a></li><li>Avik Roy: <a href='https://www.freedomconservatism.org/cp/135547266'>Why I Signed the Freedom Conservatism Statement of Principles</a></li></ul>

Critics Corner: Tax Foundation’s Erica York on Tariffs

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