In These Times: Workers Blow the Whistle on Mass Death

Healthcare

August 3, 2020 — In an exclusive piece for In These Times, Economic Liberties’ Senior Fellow Moe Tkacik showed how private equity firms like Blackstone are taking over healthcare at the expense of patients and providers.

Seven Groups Urge Chairman Neal to End Surprise Medical Billing

Healthcare

July 21, 2020 — As thousands of Americans find themselves facing COVID-19-related hospital bills, Economic Liberties and progressive partners sent a letter to Congressman Richard Neal (D-MA) urging him to address the injustice of surprise medical billing.

The Avoidable Tragedy of Low Hospital Capacity in New York City

Healthcare

May 6, 2020 – Economic Liberties’ latest Working Paper in a series on corporate power, “The Avoidable Tragedy of Low Hospital Capacity in New York City.” Policy Analyst Olivia Webb explains how New York City lost hospital bed capacity and outlines solutions to protect public health and well-being.

BuzzFeed: Moving Our Pharmaceutical Factories Overseas Was A Huge Mistake

Healthcare

March 13, 2020- Economic Liberties' Olivia Webb published an op-ed in Buzzfeed discussing the coronavirus outbreak and how our leaders allowed the U.S. pharmaceutical industry to move overseas.

WIRED: Covid-19 Will Mark the End of Affluence Politics

Healthcare

February 25, 2020 - Economic Liberties' Matt Stoller wrote an article in WIRED about the coronavirus and how the global pandemic will reveal our inability to make and distribute the things people need.