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A New Era: A Stronger FTC to Defend Working Families and Honest Businesses

Anti-Monopoly Policies & Enforcement

May 3, 2022 (Updated) — "A New Era" details how the Federal Trade Commission, led by Chair Lina Khan, is engaging in more effective, modern, and democratic enforcement to better protect consumers, workers, and independent businesses.

The American Prospect: A Community Hospital in Deep-Red Wyoming

Healthcare

April 27, 2022 — In The American Prospect, Economic Liberties’ Senior Fellow Moe Tkacik penned an essay about how one community in rural Wyoming is trying to fight back against PE giant Apollo’s destruction of their hospitals and broader community.

Stakeholder Capitalism’s Next Frontier: Pro- or Anti-monopoly?

Anti-Monopoly Policies & Enforcement

April 27, 2022 — “Stakeholder Capitalism’s Next Frontier: Pro- or Anti-Monopoly?” 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.

Jacobin: Emergency Room Doctors Are Organizing Against Profit-Driven Health Care

Healthcare

April 19, 2022 — In Jacobin, Economic Liberties’ Senior Fellow Moe Tkacik explained why in the face of staff shortages, patient surges, and the chaos of COVID-19, emergency room doctors are starting to organize.

The Lever: Out Of The ER, Into The Street

Healthcare

April 19, 2022 — Economic Liberties’ Senior Fellow Moe Tkacik detailed why emergency physicians are enraged by Wall Street’s takeover of their profession, and how they are rising up and speaking out.

ProMarket: Inflation, Corporate Power, and the Forgotten New Deal

Anti-Monopoly Policies & Enforcement

April 13, 2022 — Economic Liberties’ Research Manager and Editor Erik Peinert wrote a piece for ProMarket detailing the ways that the Biden administration can take on inflation and the economic disruptions of supply, employment, and output plaguing the U.S.