The American Conservative’s 5th Annual Crony Capitalism Conference
Apr 21 2021
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Apr 21, 2021 at 8:30am
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Ballroom
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The American Conservative’s 5th Annual Crony Capitalism Conference
COVID Cronyism: How Government-Industry Ties Shaped Our Pandemic Response
Wednesday April 21, 2021 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
The National Press Club, Ballroom, 529 14th St. NW, Washington
8:30 a.m. Light Breakfast
9:00 a.m. Welcome, Emile Doak, Executive Director,
The American Conservative
Opening Remarks, Ambassador C. Boyden Gray
9:30 a.m. Keynote Address, James DeMint, Chairman of the Conservative Partnership Institute (CPI) and former US senator from South Carolina*
10:00 a.m. Panel Discussion: COVID Cronyism and Its Impact on Small Business
- Mark Meadows, Partner at CPI, former White House Chief of Staff and US Congressman from North Carolina
- Veronique de Rugy, Senior Research Fellow, The Mercatus Center at George Mason University
- Chris Bedford, Senior Editor, The Federalist
- Micah Meadowcroft, Managing Editor, The American Conservative (moderator)
Concluding remarks: Emile Doak, Executive Director, The American Conservative
Free registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/covid-cronyism-how-government-business-ties-shaped-the-pandemic-response-tickets-148679212527
Registration is for in-person attendance. Due to social distancing requirements, space is limited. The event will also be livecast. No registration needed for livecast; details to be provided the day of the event.