Politico Morning Tech: Lefty veterans group launches campaign to combat disinformation
April 7, 2021 — Politico spotlighted a letter Economic Liberties organized with our progressive allies pushing the state Senate in Illinois to take up a bill requiring Apple and Google to let developers use alternate payment methods within their app stores.
Groups Encourage IL State Legislature to Rein In App Store Gatekeepers
April 7, 2021 — Economic Liberties and six other organizations urged the Illinois State Legislature to support SB 2311, a bill that would prevent large app distributors like Apple and Google from locking small software developers into their systems.
Blue Tent: Sarah Miller on Battling Tech Monopolies
April 5, 2021 — Blue Tent interviewed Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller on the antimonopoly movement, the ways concentrated corporate power distorts the economy, and the policies needed to democratize our markets.
CNN: Amazon is on edge over Alabama union vote
April 4, 2021—CNN featured commentary from Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller on Amazon’s extraordinary and misleading PR amid the Amazon warehouse union drive in Bessemer, Alabama.
Morning Consult: After a Year in Washington, Food Delivery Apps Strategize for Battles Ahead
April 1, 2021 — Morning Consult profiled Economic Liberties’ Protect Our Restaurants Campaign and highlighted opportunities at the Federal Trade Commission to address dominant delivery apps’ predatory practices.