The American Prospect: Saving Lives Globally vs. Defending Pharma Profits
June 7, 2022 — Rethink Trade Director Lori Wallach digs in the on the future of trade with The American Prospect and discusses Big Pharma's role in blocking the waiver of intellectual-property barriers for COVID-19 vaccines.
ProMarket: Neoliberal Economists Are Giving Biden Bad Advice on Inflation
June 17, 2022 — In a piece for ProMarket, EconOne’s Hal Singer explores how consolidated corporate power is driving inflation and cites Economic Liberties’ model legislation as an important tool for policymakers to utilize to crack down on price-fixing.
Reuters: Canada’s move to bulk up antitrust muscle may miss root of problem
June 6, 2022 — As Canada embarks on digitizing its economy, new antitrust laws are needed to avoid the old economic model that created monopolies, Economic Liberties’ Senior Fellow Denise Hearn talked with Reuters about Canada's heavily concentrated economy.
Under the Skin with Russell Brand: #241 Why the Economy Is Screwed (with Matt Stoller)
June 4, 2022 — Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller talked with Russell Brand on his Under the Skin podcast about how monopoly power is corrupting our economy and undermining democracy.
FT: A ‘once-in-a-century inflection point’: DoJ’s antitrust chief on curbing corporate power
June 3, 2022 — In a profile on Assistant Attorney General of Antitrust Jonathan Kanter, Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller talked with Financial Times about Kanter's important work as an antitrust enforcer.