If the Pentagon Hands Boeing $50 Billion, Taxpayers Should Own the IP
March 25, 2025 – Following reports the Pentagon has selected Boeing—which is currently seeking to rescind a guilty plea agreement in a case over its role in two deadly plane crashes in 2018 and 2019—for a $50 billion contract to build the next generation of the military’s fighter jets, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Trump’s Attempted Firing of Two Sitting FTC Commissioners is Blatantly Illegal
March 18, 2025 – Following reports that Donald Trump attempted to remove Federal Trade Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter, the only two Democratic Commissioners at the agency, without cause or reason, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
DOJ Must Block Court-Declared Monopolist Google’s $32 Billion Power Grab for Wiz
March 18, 2025 – In response to news that Google is acquiring world’s largest cybersecurity unicorn Wiz for $32 billion—the most expensive acquisition by far in the serially-acquisitive company’s history—along with reporting that Google will have to pay a termination fee of $3.2 billion if the deal doesn’t go through, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Delaware Lawmakers Must Reject SB 21, A Corporate Insider Power Grab
March 17, 2025 – In response to news that the Delaware State Senate passed SB 21, a bill that weakens corporate governance protections by making it harder for shareholders to challenge self-dealing and hold corporate insiders accountable, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Economic Liberties Applauds WA Senate For Advancing a Ban on Algorithmic Rent-Fixing in Housing Market
March 14, 2025 – Following news that the Washington State Senate has advanced SB5469, a bill designed to ban algorithmic rent fixing and noncompete agreements in the rental housing market—sponsored by Sen. Jesse Saloman and passed with a 29-19 vote—the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.