Economic Liberties Releases Policy Toolkit Series for State & Local Leaders to Crack Down on Corporate Power
September 13, 2022 — With momentum growing at the state and local level to address the corporate power crushing local economies and democracies, the American Economic Liberties Project today released a set of three aggressive policy toolkits for state and local lawmakers seeking to tackle the harms of Big Tech firms, lax antitrust laws, and the corporate subsidy machine.
Rep. Porter’s Competitive Prices Act Will Make Sure Corporate Crime Doesn’t Pay
September 7, 2022 — The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in support of Congresswoman Katie Porter’s Competitive Prices Act, new legislation to address tacit and explicit forms of price and wage-fixing collusion.
Secretary Buttigieg Must Take Immediate Action to Address Airline Crisis and Embrace President Biden’s Pro-Competition Agenda
September 7, 2022 — After a summer travel season of record flight delays and cancellations, withheld refunds, and skyrocketing airfares, the American Economic Liberties Project today sent a letter to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, urging him to exercise his full authority to deliver much-needed relief to air travelers and bring the USDOT in line with the rest of President Biden’s robust competition policy agenda.
Regulators Must Block CVS-Signify Deal to Protect Patients and Physicians
September 6, 2022 — In response to CVS Health’s announced $8 billion acquisition of home care provider Signify Health, the American Economic Liberties Project today released the following statement.
DOJ Secures First Criminal Case Win Against Illegal Employer Collusion
September 2, 2022 — In response to the Department of Justice Antitrust Division’s recent win in its first criminal case against employers colluding to not hire each other’s workers, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.