The Guardian: Revealed: top US corporations raising prices on Americans even as profits surge
April 27, 2022 — Economic Liberties’ Senior Policy Analyst Krista Brown shaped The Guardian’s new reporting on inflation, explaining how large corporations are using the narrative of inflation as an excuse to raise prices and rake in record-breaking profits.
Bloomberg: Google Strives for a Comeback in D.C.’s High-Stakes Popularity Contest
April 27, 2022 — Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller spoke with Bloomberg about Google’s “war position” against the tech bills in Congress and the various competition lawsuits now challenging the behemoth’s extreme power.
Economic Liberties & Balanced Economy Project Release “Stakeholder Capitalism’s Next Frontier: Pro- or Anti-Monopoly?”
April 27, 2022 — The American Economic Liberties Project and the Balanced Economy Project jointly released “Stakeholder Capitalism’s Next Frontier: Pro- or Anti-Monopoly?”. Authored by Denise Hearn and Michelle Meagher, the paper provides a detailed examination of the growing stakeholder capitalism movement and argues that its failure to embrace anti-monopoly principles is undermining its own objectives.
HuffPost: Biden Administration Urges Global Trade Chief To Release COVID-19 Patent Waiver Text
April 21, 2022 — Rethink Trade Director Lori Wallach spoke with HuffPost about why the WTO COVID text leaked on 3/15 fails to improve access to COVID-19 vaccines and treatments.
The American Prospect: The Trade Fight That Could Doom Biden’s Industrial Policy
April 20, 2022 — Rethink Trade Director Lori Wallach spoke with The American Prospect about the major differences between the House’s COMPETES bill and the Senate’s USICA legislation.