Business Insider: Ticketmaster has a total stranglehold on the live event industry. Here’s how some states are trying to break that.
July 10, 2023 — Director of State and Local Policy Pat Garafolo showed support for California's Senate Bill 829, which would help curb TicketMaster's monopoly, while Senior Policy Analyst Krista Brown's data underscored the company's market dominance.
The New Republic: The Secret to the Democrats’ Future Lies in Western Pennsylvania
July 5, 2023 — Economic Liberties Director of State and Local Policy Pat Garofalo spoke on Pennsylvania lawmakers' efforts to root out the historic problem of unchecked corporate power in his New Republic op-ed.
Democracy: Moving Past Neoliberalism Is a Policy Project
June 27, 2023 — Matt Stoller, Director of Research at Economic Liberties, and David Dayen, Executive Editor of the American Prospect, wrote an op-ed further contextualizing the need for deliverism.
IGN: Xbox Studios Head Said Microsoft Could ‘Spend Sony Out of Business’ in 2019 Email
June 27, 2023 — Lee Hepner, Legal Counsel for Economic Liberties, explained how the emails of the Chief of Microsoft Game Studio revealed a clear intention to monopolize.
Common Dreams: Meta Goes ‘Nuclear’ Over Canadian Online News Act That Ignores Root of Journalism Crisis
June 23, 2023 — Erik Peinert, Research Manager and Editor for Economic Liberties addressed concerns over Meta's retaliation to Canada's Online News Act and continued to encourage U.S. lawmakers to implement a similar law, the JCPA.