Business and Economics Writer

Ben Schachter

2 articles 2012–2013

Ben Schachter contributed to The Weekly Standard in 2012 and 2013, writing on topics related to business, economics, and the auto industry. His pieces explored themes of corporate restructuring and market dynamics.

Creative Destruction

September 9, 2013 · Obamacare, Magazine, Ben Schachter

Nancy Pelosi waxed rhapsodic in 2010 as she imagined the benefits of Obamacare: “Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance.”

Chrysler’s Wisconsin Moment

February 9, 2012 · Chrysler, Unions, 2012 Elections

By now the Chrysler Super Bowl advertisement has become well known. And not surprisingly it’s gotten political. “Powerful spot,” said David Axelrod. “Extremely well-done,” said Karl Rove, adding: