Events & Virtual Talks

Past Event

Making Facebook & Google Safe for Democracy: A Discussion with Congresswoman Schakowsky (D-Ill.) on Section 230

June 10, 2020   11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Economic Liberties and The American Prospect hosted an event with Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.), Karen Kornbluh of the German Marshall Fund, and Economic Liberties' Matt Stoller about changing Section 230 to make Facebook and Google safer for our democracy.

Past Event

Coronavirus & Concentrated Corporate Power: How We Got Here & Where We Need to Go

May 5, 2020   1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Economic Liberties' Executive Director Sarah Miller talked with Federal Trade Commissioner Rohit Chopra and Zephyr Teachout about concentrated corporate power, the Coronavirus crisis, and the bold structural reforms needed to build a fairer economy.

Past Event

Can Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses Survive COVID-19? A Conversation with Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD)

April 3, 2020   2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Economic Liberties, with the American Sustainable Business Council, hosted a briefing with Senator Ben Cardin, Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, on the day the Small Business Administration Paycheck Protection Program launched.

Past Event

Coronavirus & the Crisis in Our Supply Chains: A Conversation with Congressman Mark Pocan (D – Wis.)

March 17, 2020   3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Economic Liberties and The American Prospect talked with Congressman Mark Pocan (D-Wis.), Co-Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, about the coronavirus crisis and how we can restore resiliency and redundancy to our supply chains.