Asher Schechter
@asherschechter.bsky.social
Journalist, writer. Currently editor at Project Syndicate. Politics & economics. US & Israel. Opinions are my own.
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To mark 30 years of Project Syndicate, we are proud to launch the #PS30 Forward Thinkers list. Over the coming weeks, we will introduce 30 individuals who are reshaping our understanding of politics, economics, technology, sustainability, and more.
April 17, 2025 at 2:04 PM
To mark 30 years of Project Syndicate, we are proud to launch the #PS30 Forward Thinkers list. Over the coming weeks, we will introduce 30 individuals who are reshaping our understanding of politics, economics, technology, sustainability, and more.
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Back in early 2016, @asherschechter.bsky.social wrote a satirical piece in @haaretzcom.bsky.social imagining President Trump converting Gaza into a Casino resort.
www.haaretz.com/opinion/2016...
www.haaretz.com/opinion/2016...
President Trump is going to build a casino in Gaza - and it will be fabulous
Imagining a Trumpian solution to Israeli-Palestinian escalation: 'They need to start throwing dice instead of knives.'
www.haaretz.com
February 5, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Back in early 2016, @asherschechter.bsky.social wrote a satirical piece in @haaretzcom.bsky.social imagining President Trump converting Gaza into a Casino resort.
www.haaretz.com/opinion/2016...
www.haaretz.com/opinion/2016...
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In my Project Syndicate commentary, I provide updated evidence on how the tight labor market has raised real wages for low and middle wage workers, and why policies by JoeBiden
deserve credit. 1/
deserve credit. 1/
Credit Bidenomics for Rising US Wages | by Arindrajit Dube - Project Syndicate
Arindrajit Dube explains how the US administration’s proactive fiscal approach has helped boost households’ purchasing power.
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February 8, 2024 at 1:32 PM
In my Project Syndicate commentary, I provide updated evidence on how the tight labor market has raised real wages for low and middle wage workers, and why policies by JoeBiden
deserve credit. 1/
deserve credit. 1/
"Low- and middle-income workers in the United States experienced a significant increase in real wages over the past four years. This is a direct result of macroeconomic policies designed to create an exceptionally tight labor market."
@arindube.bsky.social www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/u...
@arindube.bsky.social www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/u...
Credit Bidenomics for Rising US Wages | by Arindrajit Dube - Project Syndicate
Arindrajit Dube explains how the US administration’s proactive fiscal approach has helped boost households’ purchasing power.
www.project-syndicate.org
February 8, 2024 at 3:30 PM
"Low- and middle-income workers in the United States experienced a significant increase in real wages over the past four years. This is a direct result of macroeconomic policies designed to create an exceptionally tight labor market."
@arindube.bsky.social www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/u...
@arindube.bsky.social www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/u...
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this idea that all conflicts can be neatly divided into Good Guys and Bad Guys is the ideology of a particularly sheltered first grader
January 22, 2024 at 2:06 AM
this idea that all conflicts can be neatly divided into Good Guys and Bad Guys is the ideology of a particularly sheltered first grader