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Public Seminar: A Better Way to Do Corporate Giveaways

State and Local PolicyTech

March 8, 2021 — Writing for Public Seminar, Economic Liberties’ State and Local Policy Director Pat Garofalo outlined why states should abandon corporate tax breaks for big corporations like Amazon.

Medium: It’s Time for Democrats to Confront How Badly Big Tech Hates Workers

Labor

March 8, 2021 — Writing for Medium, Economic Liberties’ Senior Fellow Moe Tkacik explained why Biden’s stealth appointment of Prop 22 creator Seth Harris poses a serious threat to workers.

Minnesota Reformer: Minnesota must curb anti-competitive tactics if it wants to be an innovation center

State and Local PolicyTech

March 3, 2021 — Writing for the Minnesota Reformer, Economic Liberties’ State and Local Policy Director Pat Garofalo and Justin Stofferahn detailed why new legislation to curb Big Tech’s anti-competitive tactics in Minnesota is essential to breaking the power of monopolists.

Quartz: Jeff Bezos’s legacy

Anti-Monopoly Policies & Enforcement

February 26, 2021 — In a new piece for Quartz, Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller explained why Jeff Bezos’s legacy “is also the legacy of antitrust enforcers failures."

ProMarket: How the FTC Protected the Market Power of Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Anti-Monopoly Policies & EnforcementHealthcare

February 19, 2021 — Economic Liberties’ Advocacy and Outreach Manager Zach Freed co-authored a piece in ProMarket that detailed how lax antitrust enforcement from the FTC allowed pharmacy benefit managers to disrupt market competition and overcharge insurers.

Public Seminar: Nevada Gambles on a Tech Hub in the Desert

State and Local Policy

February 17, 2021 — In a feature piece for Public Seminar, Economic Liberties’ State and Local Policy Director Pat Garofalo exposed a new bill in Nevada, which would dangerously increase the power of corporations over communities.