Financial Times: US trade policy needs a radical redesign | Opinion
February 6, 2022 — Rethink Trade Director Lori Wallach talked with Rana Foroohar at The Financial Times about the importance of using trade policy as a tool to create good jobs and promote economic resilience.
POLITICO Morning Tech: White House faces transatlantic tug-of-war on tech
February 1, 2022 — With the digital trade fight heating up, Politico’s Morning Tech highlighted an letter from Economic Liberties and more than a dozen other progressive allies calling on Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to release her calendar, planning documents and meeting agendas for 2021.
POLITICO: Inside the Biden Administration’s Unwritten Plan to Confront China
January 31, 2022 — Rethink Trade Director Lori Wallach explained to POLITICO why the Biden administration should not revive the corporate-rigged trade pact model central in TPP.
Wall Street Journal: How the FTC Is Reshaping the Antitrust Argument Against Tech Giants
January 29, 2022 — Economic Liberties’ Senior Policy Analyst Krista Brown spoke with the Wall Street Journal about the FTC's new approach to taking on Big Tech firms and the importance of considering harms to workers, small businesses, and consumers alike.
The Information: Progressive Groups Push for Urgency in DOJ Antitrust Hiring
January 27, 2022 — The Information reported on a letter spearheaded by Economic Liberties that urged U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to quickly fill a number of open roles at the Justice Department’s antitrust division.