Economic Liberties’ Statement on DOJ’s New Antitrust Suit Against U.S. Sugar Corporation
November 23, 2021 — The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to a new antitrust lawsuit filed by The Department of Justice to stop United States Sugar Corporation (U.S. Sugar) from acquiring Imperial Sugar Company (Imperial Sugar).
Washington Post: Be thankful for this: The FTC is cracking down on those continuing online charges you can’t figure out how to cancel | Opinion
November 22, 2021 — Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller spoke with The Washington Post about subscription scams, and what the FTC is doing to crack down on this insidious form of soft theft.
Economic Liberties’ Statement on Another Destructive Acquisition by Alden Global Capital
November 22, 2021 — The American Economic Liberties Project released a statement in response to news that Alden Global Capital, a hedge fund known as a destroyer of newspapers due to its history of severe cost-cutting at its other newspaper properties, plans to acquire Lee Enterprises, the publisher of 75 daily newspapers and 350 specialty publications in 26 states.
Washington Post: As Biden agenda advances in Congress, White House weighs new offensive on inflation
November 20, 2021 — Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller spoke to The Washington Post about corporations’ role in driving up inflation and consumer costs.
The Hill: Chamber of Commerce lashes out at FTC
November 19, 2021 — Director of Strategy & Programs Nidhi Hedge fired back at the Chamber of Commerce, explaining why its cynical campaign against the FTC ignores the concerns raised by actual small businesses for The Hill.