Economic Liberties Applauds New York Senate for Passing Antitrust Reform Bill
June 7, 2021 – The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in reaction to the New York Senate passing Bill 933, which would upgrade the state’s antitrust law, giving state enforcers a significant new tool to rein in the power of dominant corporations and protect workers.
Economic Liberties Commends Bipartisan Demand For Antitrust Crackdown On Meatpacker Monopolies
June 3, 2021 — The American Economic Liberties Project on Thursday applauded a new bipartisan congressional demand for a Department of Justice investigation into abusive market practices by beefpacking monopolies.
15 National and State Groups Call on NY State Legislature to Strengthen Antitrust Laws
June 3, 2021 — In a letter released today, 15 national and New York-based organizations called on members of the New York State Legislature to pass New York Senate Bill 933. Economic Liberties also released an explainer on the bill, breaking down key provisions and laying out why lawmakers should quickly pass the legislation.
Congress and Biden Must Stop Amazon’s Proposed Acquisition of MGM Studios
May 26, 2021 - The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to Amazon’s proposed $8.45 billion acquisition of MGM Studios.
Economic Liberties’ Statement on AG Racine’s Antitrust Suit Against Amazon
May 25, 2021 – The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement after D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine filed suit against Amazon for abusing its monopoly power by controlling prices across the online retail market and violating D.C. antitrust law.