Fierce Healthcare: Advocacy groups press FTC to probe GPOs’ role in supply chain shortages
November 23, 2022 — Economic Liberties' Policy Analyst Sara Sirota talked with Fierce Healthcare about a new letter from Economic Liberties to the FTC urging them to examine the role of GPOs in exacerbating supply chain shortages.
WBUR – On Point: What Ticketmaster’s Taylor Swift debacle reveals about the music industry’s monopoly problem
November 22, 2022 — Economic Liberties' Senior Policy Analyst Krista Brown joined WBUR's On Point podcast to talk all things Ticketmaster.
Vox: How disappointed Taylor Swift fans explain Ticketmaster’s monopoly
November 22, 2022 — Economic Liberties' Senior Policy Analyst Krista Brown explained to Vox how a 2010 merger between Ticketmaster and Live Nation is the root cause of the Taylor Swift pre-sale fiasco — and why unwinding the deal is critical.
POLITICO Pulse: The infighting in the anti-abortion movement
November 22, 2022 — POLITICO Pulse covered the release of a new letter from Economic Liberties and eight other advocacy organizations to the FTC, urging the agency to investigate group purchasing organizations’ under-appreciated role in diminishing medical supply market resilience, weakening patient care, and threatening national security.
Today, Explained: Ticketmaster (Taylor’s version)
November 21, 2022 — On Vox's Today, Explained podcast, Economic Liberties' Director of Policy & Advocacy Morgan Harper discusses how Ticketmaster's monopoly power led to the recent Taylor Swift ticket chaos and makes the case for why the live events giant should be broken up.