Why Merge-to-Compete Arguments Are Contrary to the Letter and Spirit of Antitrust Laws and How Resulting Mergers Have Harmed the Public
December 11, 2024 — In this brief, Economic Liberties explains why the common "merge to compete" argument fails to hold up to reality--and legality under Supreme Court precedent.
Morgan’s Monopoly Digest – November 2024
November, 2024 — November version of Economic Liberties' monthly newsletter that covers the latest with the federal antitrust agencies — the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division — and other big developments in competition policy.
Competition at a Crossroads: A Comparative Guide to Recent White House Records on Antimonopoly Policy
October 30, 2024 — In this report, we review the records of the Trump-Pence and Biden-Harris administrations, up through mid-October 2024, in fighting to halt—and ultimately reverse—America's monopoly crisis.
The Importance of New Merger Notification Rules
October 11, 2024 — This brief explains what the HSR form is, what the changes are, and why they are important. It also addresses common misconceptions about the previous HSR form and merger approval process.
Morgan’s Monopoly Digest – October 2024
October, 2024 — August version of Economic Liberties' monthly newsletter that covers the latest with the federal antitrust agencies — the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division — and other big developments in competition policy.