If the Pentagon Hands Boeing $50 Billion, Taxpayers Should Own the IP
March 25, 2025 – Following reports the Pentagon has selected Boeing—which is currently seeking to rescind a guilty plea agreement in a case over its role in two deadly plane crashes in 2018 and 2019—for a $50 billion contract to build the next generation of the military’s fighter jets, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Trump’s Attempted Firing of Two Sitting FTC Commissioners is Blatantly Illegal
March 18, 2025 – Following reports that Donald Trump attempted to remove Federal Trade Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter, the only two Democratic Commissioners at the agency, without cause or reason, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Economic Liberties Welcomes New York Senate’s Attention to Utility Rate Reform, Urges Improvements
March 12, 2025 – Following the release of the New York State Senate’s new one-house budget proposal, which includes efforts to rein in excessive utility rates of return (ROR) that lead to higher energy prices, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement urging key improvements in the bill.
326 Pharmacies Have Closed Since Elon Musk Tanked PBM Reform
March 10, 2025 – The American Economic Liberties Project today released new research showing that at least 326 U.S. pharmacies have closed since Dec. 19, 2024, when Congress abandoned bipartisan, bicameral PBM reforms as part of a stopgap spending bill.
DOJ Commits to Breaking Up Google in Final Search Case Remedies, Revealing Antitrust is Here to Stay
March 7, 2025 – Following the release of the Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division’s Proposed Final Judgment (PFJ) filings on remedies for the Google search case, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.