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American Economic Liberties Project Urges TN Governor to Sign the FAIR Rx Act

April 21, 2026 — Following the passage of the Freedom, Access, and Integrity in Registered Pharmacy (FAIR Rx) Act through both chambers of the Tennessee General Assembly, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement urging Governor Bill Lee to sign the bill into law.

Wall Street is Turning Sports Into a Luxury Good For the Wealthy, New Report Details

April 16, 2026 — As Americans face an unprecedented affordability crisis, a new report from the American Economic Liberties Project reveals how private equity firms and monopolistic sports leagues are driving up costs across every level of American sports, from youth leagues to the pros. Authored by former Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Attorney-Advisor Katherine Van Dyck, The Fair Play Facade, finds that private equity’s entrance into youth sports alone has driven up costs for families to an average of $1,000 a year for a single sport.

Economic Liberties Applauds Mamdani Administration’s New Click-To-Cancel Rule

April 9, 2026 – Following today’s announcement of a new “click to cancel rule” by the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), which prohibits deceptive subscription practices and requires companies to provide a simple, accessible way for consumers to cancel recurring charges, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.

FTC Must Block Sysco’s Acquisition of Restaurant Depot to Protect Independent Restaurants, Workers and Prevent Price Hikes

April 9, 2026 –In response to Sysco’s proposed $29.1 billion acquisition of Jetro Restaurant Depot, the American Economic Liberties Project today called on the Federal Trade Commission to block the deal, warning that it would eliminate a critical competitive check on food and supply costs for independent restaurants nationwide.

Former Federal Prosecutor Leo Wise Joins Economic Liberties As Senior Fellow

April 7, 2026 – The American Economic Liberties Project today announced that Leo Wise, an experienced former federal prosecutor who served as Chief of the Fraud and Public Corruption Unit at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland, will join the organization as a visiting Senior Fellow focused on anti-corruption issues.