Congress Must Pass Warren & AOC Merger Moratorium
April 28, 2020 - With dominant corporations and predatory financiers empowered by the CARES Act, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement encouraging Congress to pass the merger moratorium announced by Senator Warren (D-MA) and Representative Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14).
Concentrations of Power
April 28, 2020 - Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller discussed the history of the antitrust movement and the importance of addressing concentrated corporate power.
Democrats Demand Answers on Whether Amazon ‘Lied’ About Data Tactics
April 23, 2020 - Following reporting by the Wall Street Journal that Amazon uses trade secret data from third-party sellers to produce and market its own private-label goods on its online platform, Executive Director Sarah Miller talked to Politico about why Congress must hold Amazon accountable.
Perjury is a Crime, Even When Amazon Does It
April 23, 2020 - The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement, calling for a criminal perjury investigation of Amazon lawyer Nate Sutton and Amazon senior executives, in response to reporting from the Wall Street Journal, which revealed that Amazon uses trade secret data from independent sellers on its platform to develop competing products.
Business Insider: This anti-monopoly group has spent two years campaigning against Facebook’s practices – now it wants to break up Google
April 18, 2020 – Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller talked with Business Insider about Freedom From Facebook and Google’s success and the growing momentum to take on big tech.