Marker: The Revolt Against the 30% Mafia
March 15, 2021 — In an exclusive piece for Medium, Economic Liberties’ Senior Fellow Moe Tkacik dug into the extraordinary 30% fees dominant corporations are charging entrepreneurs and independent businesses forced to rely on their infrastructure.
Public Seminar: A Better Way to Do Corporate Giveaways
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
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
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
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
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.