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Niagara Officials Must Block $123 Million Amazon Warehouse Deal

August 9, 2022 — Ahead of an August 10th vote in Niagara, New York, that would hand Amazon nearly $123 million in tax incentives in exchange for a warehouse, a coalition of national and New York-based organizations and labor unions — including the American Economic Liberties Project, Amazon Labor Union, Fight Corporate Monopolies, Good Jobs First, and New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness — are demanding that local officials vote to block the harmful deal.

Common Dreams: With Antitrust Bills Stalled, Watchdogs Demand Schumer Disclose Big Tech Donations

August 9, 2022 — Common Dreams wrote about a letter Economic Liberties signed onto urging Senator Chuck Schumer to disclose any campaign donations he's received from Big Tech companies.

Niagara-Gazette: 2 more watchdogs urge rejection of Amazon tax breaks

August 9, 2022 — The Niagara-Gazette wrote about a coalition letter spearheaded by Economic Liberties that called on Niagara officials to block a $123 million tax break for Amazon.

New York Focus: Amazon Likely to Win Nine-Figure Tax Break To Build Western New York Warehouse

August 9, 2022 — Ahead of an August 10th vote in Niagara, New York, that would hand Amazon nearly $123 million in tax incentives in exchange for a warehouse, New York Focus covered a coalition letter spearheaded by Economic Liberties that demands local officials vote to block the deal.

Mashable: Amazon vacuums up Roomba maker iRobot, sparking immediate privacy concerns

August 5, 2022 — Economic Liberties' Executive Director Sarah Miller talked with Mashable about Amazon's acquisition of iRobot and how it's an obvious attempt by Amazon to buy "its way to dominance in the Smart Home market."