The Intercept: Behind Big Tech’s Crackdown on the Right is a Fight Over Biden Antitrust Policy
January 13, 2021 — The Intercept talked with Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller about Facebook and YouTube’s role in the recent riots at the Capitol and the harmful impacts of Big Tech’s toxic business model.
O’Dwyers PR News: Google, Facebook to Blame For Newspapers’ Demise
January 13, 2021 — O’Dwyers PR News covered Economic Liberties’ new report, “The Courage to Learn,” taking an especially close look at how Facebook and Google’s control over online advertising is destroying local news ecosystems.
The American Prospect: How Biden Can Move On From the Obama Era
January 13, 2021 — The American Prospect took a deep-dive into our latest report, “The Courage to Learn,” interviewing Economic Liberties’ Sarah Miller and Matt Stoller about how policymakers can learn from past mistakes when approaching corporate consolidation and antitrust enforcement.
The Hill Rising: Matt Stoller: Why The Left Will REGRET Cheering On Deplatforming
January 12, 2021 — Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller joined the Hill Rising to discuss why breaking up Big Tech monopolies and taking on Section 230 is key to addressing the root cause of toxicity on internet platforms.
Poynter: Report: Google and Facebook are responsible for depressed advertising revenue
January 12, 2021 — Poynter turned to Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller to break down our new “Courage to Learn” report, which shows how Google and Facebook’s advertising monopoly harms online publishing, threatens local newspapers and blocks market competition in news and media.