Oren Cass
Executive Director, American Compass

Oren Cass is a virtual guest at Crosscut Festival 2022. Cass is the executive director of American Compass and author of The Once and Future Worker: A Vision for the Renewal of Work in America (2018). He is a contributing opinion writer for the Financial Times and his work also appears regularly in publications including the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal.
When: 3pm, Friday, May 6.
Where: This is a free virtual event. RSVP now.
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Scheduled Appearances
CANCELED: The Power of Republican Policy
This event has been canceled. The Republican Party took its lead from President Donald Trump and barely offered a platform for the 2020 elections. But behind the scenes, top conservative think tanks are building bold ideas that will be there when the right regains power.

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