Trump’s Executive Order on Section 230 is Just a Distraction
May 28, 2020 - The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to reports that President Trump will be issuing an executive order regarding Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
Economic Liberties & Open Markets Institute Encourage FCC to Consider Importance of Market Structure in its Communications Marketplace Report
Washington, D.C. — The American Economic Liberties Project and the Open Markets Institute today submitted a comment to the Federal Communications Commission, encouraging the agency to document the importance of decentralized markets, measure and describe market structures, and maintain local media ownership rules in its 2020 Communications Marketplace Report.
Economic Liberties Cheers New Class Action Lawsuit Against Cheerleading Monopolist Varsity Brands
Washington, D.C. — The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in support of a new class-action lawsuit: Fusion Elite All Stars v. Varsity Brands, et al.
Antitrust Case Against Google is Long Overdue
May 15, 2020– The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to reporting from the Wall Street Journal, which indicates the Department of Justice and a group of state attorneys general are likely to file antitrust lawsuits against Google.
Antitrust Enforcers Should Block the Facebook-Giphy Merger, and Investigate Google for Anti-Competitive Behavior
May 15, 2020 - The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to reports that Facebook plans to acquire Giphy for $400 million.