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Friday, May 23, 2025

The MAGA movement's top economic guru is not happy about the GOP's "big, beautiful" domestic policy bill passed by the House early Thursday.

"I liken it to a death march through a series of choices that nobody really wanted to be making," said Oren Cass, the chief economist of the right-leaning think tank American Compass and a leading proponent of conservative economic populism among allies of Donald Trump.

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But despite his disappointment with the bill, Cass defended the notion that, in general, the GOP's economic agenda is coming to reflect the interests of the party's increasingly working-class base " even if that transformation is not happening as quickly as Cass would like on Capitol Hill.

Keep polishing that orange turd, s*&^heap while it keeps stealing from all of us.

#1 | Posted by jpw at 2025-05-23 10:42 AM | Reply

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