Economic Liberties Board of Directors Names Nidhi Hegde Interim Executive Director
February 8, 2024 — The American Economic Liberties Project’s Board of Directors today announced that Nidhi Hegde has been named Interim Executive Director of the leading anti-monopoly advocacy group.
Economic Liberties Applauds State Senate Passage of New York Junk Fee Prevention Act
February 6, 2024 — In response to news that the New York State Senate has passed the New York Junk Fee Prevention Act (S7783B), The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Economic Liberties Applauds Virginia State Senate Passage of Junk Fee Ban
February 6, 2024 — In response to news that the Virginia State Senate has passed SB388, a ban on junk fees, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
CHIPS Act Implementation Needs Anti-Monopoly Guardrails to Be Successful, New Economic Liberties Paper Reveals
February 6, 2024 — With the rollout of the landmark CHIPS Act subsidies underway—an important effort from the Biden administration and policymakers to build a resilient U.S. semiconductor industry—the American Economic Liberties Project today released a new paper identifying market structures and business practices that could hinder its success and proposing competition and trade policies to overcome them. The paper, “Reshoring and Restoring: CHIPS Implementation for a Competitive Semiconductor Industry,” is the second installment of Economic Liberties’ Industrial Policy and Competition Series.
Washington Post: Supreme Court revives debate over social media as a ‘public square’
February 2, 2024 — Lee Hepner is quoted in The Washington Post's coverage of Supreme Court case Netchoice v. Paxton.