Break Up Ticketmaster Coalition Celebrates Growing Bipartisan Momentum to Investigate Ticketmaster’s Abusive Tactics
December 7, 2022 — In response to a recent letter from a bipartisan group in the House Energy and Commerce Committee that expresses concern over Ticketmaster’s handling of the Taylor Swift Eras Tour presale, the Break Up Ticketmaster Coalition released the following statement.
The New Yorker: The Averted National Rail Strike Is a Parable of Contemporary American Capitalism
December 6, 2022 — In a piece on the recently averted national rail strike, The New Yorker cited Economic Liberties' Senior Fellow Matt Buck's "illuminating" work on railroad consolidation.
BBC News: Meta threatens to remove US news content if new law passes
December 6, 2022 — Following Meta's threat to remove news content from its platform if Congress passes the JCPA, Economic Liberties' Research Director Matt Stoller spoke with BBC News about why these attempts to blackmail pose a threat to democracies worldwide.
USA Today: Flight delayed or canceled? What you need to know and what airlines owe travelers.
December 5, 2022 — Economic Liberties' Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee spoke with USA Today about why airlines aren't always forthcoming with information around flight delays and cancellations.
Enforcers Must Step in to Stop Sweeping Tide of Hospital Mergers
December 2, 2022 — In response to news that two of the country’s biggest healthcare hospital systems, North Carolina’s Atrium Health and Wisconsin and Illinois’ Advocate Aurora Health, closed on their $27 billion merger, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.