The Realignment
The Realignment
The Realignment
593 | Austin Ahlman and Ben Winsor: Seven Hard Lessons on Economic Populism
1 hour 43 minutes Posted Feb 12, 2026 at 9:00 am.
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The Open Market Institute's Austin Ahlman and Ben Winsor join The Realignment. Marshall, Austin, and Ben discuss their recommendations on how to effectively wield economic populism in an anti-status quo moment, when polling is and isn't useful, the complicated realities behind the terms "centrist" and "moderate," populist critiques of the abundance agenda, lessons from FDR's campaigns and presidency, and why the center isn't meeting the moment.