POLITICO Morning Tech: Senators go for tech, telecom goodies in defense bill
November 12, 2021 — POLITICO Morning Tech covered a letter that Economic Liberties signed joined calling on Congressional Democratic leadership to prioritize efforts to rein in Big Tech.
Business Insider: It used to be illegal for an airline to cancel routes the way United just took 11 cities off its flight list
November 11, 2021 — Business Insider cited a 2016 essay from Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller on industrial policy as part of its coverage of United’s recent route changes.
NBC News: Can anyone rein in Big Tech? Activists look to statehouses
November 9, 2021 — In an exclusive piece, NBC News spoke to Economic Liberties’ Director of Policy & Advocacy Pat Garofalo about his new toolkit for state lawmakers, which includes model legislation and suggested policies to take on Big Tech.
New York Times: OK, but What Should We Actually Do About Facebook? I Asked the Experts.
November 4, 2021 — Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller makes the case for breaking up Facebook as part of an interview with The New York Times’ Farhad Manjoo.
ProPublica: Here’s Why Rapid COVID Tests Are So Expensive and Hard to Find
November 4, 2021 — On the heels of a letter Economic Liberties sent to the U.S. FDA, A ProPublica investigation found that that incompetence and pandemic profiteering are the reason at-home COVID-19 tests are so pricey and hard to find.