Biden’s DOJ Must Reverse Google-Fitbit Merger
January 15, 2021 — Economic Liberties released the following statement in response to Google’s announcement that it had finalized its $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit after a deadline passed for the Department of Justice to object to the deal.
Covering Amazon? We’ve got suggestions on telling the full story
January 15, 2021 — Economic Liberties and Good Jobs First released a new factsheet containing suggestions for how reporters can cover Amazon with depth and reality – even if they’re on deadline.
Foreign Policy: America Abandoned Its Economic Prophet. The World Embraced Him.
January 15, 2021 — Foreign Policy cited Economic Liberties’ Matt Stoller and Zephyr Teachout work to bolster antitrust laws and break up monopolies, especially Big Tech giants.
New York Times: Deplatforming Trump Could Work. But at What Cost?
January 14, 2021 — The New York Times cited Economic Liberties’ Sarah Miller and Matt Stoller’s recent writing about Facebook and Google’s predatory business model, and the solutions policymakers must implement to make online communications safe.
The Intercept: Behind Big Tech’s Crackdown on the Right is a Fight Over Biden Antitrust Policy
January 13, 2021 — The Intercept talked with Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller about Facebook and YouTube’s role in the recent riots at the Capitol and the harmful impacts of Big Tech’s toxic business model.