NBC Nightly News: June 20, 2022 Broadcast
June 20, 2022 — Economic Liberties’ Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee joined NBC Nightly News to dig in on the crisis plaguing the airline industry — and teach an important lesson about market power.
POLITICO Morning Tech: Tech CEOs descend on Congress to block antitrust bill
June 17, 2022 — POLITICO Morning Tech covered the release of Economic Liberties' "Big Tech Monopolies Endanger American Security" memo.
New York Times: Covid Vaccine and Fisheries Deals Close a ‘Roller Coaster’ W.T.O. Meeting
June 17, 2022 — Following the WTO’s failure to waive the intellectual property barriers blocking global access to life-saving COVID-19 medicines and treatments, Rethink Trade Director Lori Wallach spoke with the New York Times about why it is a “dangerous public health fail.”
Big Tech Monopolies Endanger American Security
June 17, 2022 — As lawmakers in Washington accelerate efforts to crack down on Big Tech, the monopolies have doubled down on a lobbying campaign that claims their concentrated power is essential for America’s national security interests and competition with China. Today, the American Economic Liberties Project released a report entitled, “Big Tech Monopolies Endanger American Security,” which presents irrefutable evidence that this argument is hollow from the inside out.
The American Prospect: Pete Buttigieg’s Day Job
June 16, 2022 — Economic Liberties' Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee spoke with The American Prospect about the airline crisis and why Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg must use the power of the agency to hold the airlines accountable.