Highlights American Compass has frequently critiqued alternative investment as part of its supposedly populist agenda. In so doing, it has mischaracterized the role of these investment approaches and their returns to investors. Notwithstanding the headlines, alternative investment serves an important…
Read moreInflation is the preeminent policy issue animating voters in the 2024 election. Under the current administration, inflation surged due to runaway spending, leaving workers measurably worse off. So far, Vice President Harris has proposed just another iteration of “Bidenomics,” with…
Read moreThe Biden administration appears to have not met a regulation it didn’t like. In less than a single term, the Biden administrated has already imposed nearly $1.7 trillion in new regulatory burdens, nearly twice what the Obama administration imposed in 8 years.…
Read moreIn the world of corporate governance, two firms wield an outsized influence: Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis. Together, these companies control between 90 percent and 97 percent of the proxy advisory market, guiding institutional investors on how to…
Read moreHighlights: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) substantially expires at the end of 2025, which will force policymakers to grapple with significant tax policy tradeoffs. Some advocates are pressing Congress to expand the Child Tax Credit in exchange for…
Read moreChairman Longoria, Vice Chairman Vasut, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear today. My name is Gordon Gray and I serve as Executive Director of the Pinpoint Policy Institute, a nonpartisan, nonprofit educational organization dedicated…
Read moreIn his speech this week before the Economic Club of New York, former President Trump proposed six policies priorities for a potential second term The agenda he proposed doubled-down on a number of policy achievements from his first term, particularly…
Read morePinpoint Policy Institute has a new poll out today showing that voters in the three critical Blue Wall states of PA, MI and WI strongly support pro-growth policies and reject the “new right” populist economic agenda of bigger government and…
Read moreIn the coming days, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to issue its final rule on perchloroethylene (PCE) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). As Pinpoint previously noted earlier this month, PCE is used: In the processes that…
Read moreThe Democratic National Convention dominated the news this week, and Democrats published their party platform for Americans to read. It’s hard to ignore the clear similarities that Oren Cass and American Compass have with Democrat policy priorities. American Compass’ tax…
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