Inc: How an Antitrust Crackdown on Big Tech Could Impact Small Business
February 11, 2021 — In an interview with Inc., Economic Liberties’ Director of Strategy and Programs Nidhi Hegde explained how years of poor antitrust enforcement increased corporate power at the expense of small businesses.
Chicago Booth Review: Capitalisn’t: GameStop, Robinhood, and our troubling obsession with speculation
February 11, 2021 — Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller dug into the recent GameStop stock frenzy, and what it reveals about the state of our economy writ large.
CNET: Why WhatsApp users are moving their family members to Signal
February 5, 2021 — CNET turned to Economic Liberties’ Director of Strategy and Programs Nidhi Hegde to discuss why consumers are rightly concerned about Facebook’s privacy practices.
Tax Notes: Bills Reintroduced for Interstate Tax Incentives Compact
February 4, 2021 — Tax Notes turned to Economic Liberties’ State and Local Policy Director Pat Garofalo to explain the importance of a new state compact to limit the use of corporate tax subsidies.
Washington Post: The Technology 202: Amazon’s new CEO will inherit major political headaches
February 3, 2021 — The Washington Post featured commentary from Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller on Jeff Bezos’ decision to step down as Amazon CEO and why policymakers must still act to break up the monopoly.