DOJ Commits to Breaking Up Google Adtech Monopoly; Google Proposes to Rig Ad Auctions a Little Less, Temporarily
May 6, 2025 – Following the filing of initial remedies proposals in the US v. Google “adtech” remedies proceedings— which will determine how to reopen the market for online advertising technology services to competition after a decade and a half of Google’s illegal monopolization– the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Economic Liberties Celebrates Virginia Junk Fee Ban Signed Into Law
May 5, 2025 – In response to news that Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed a new junk fee ban into law (Senate Bill 1212/House Bill 2515), the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Economic Liberties Calls on Trump Admin to Publish Importer Requirements to Ensure End of Duty-Free De Minimis Access for China Boosts Inspection, Reduces Fentanyl and Tariff Evasion
May 2, 2025 – The American Economic Liberties Project today urged the Trump administration to follow through on ending duty-free de minimis access for Chinese imports valued under $800 by formally publishing clear importer requirements—most critically, mandating 10-digit HTS codes for all imports.
Big Medicine Medicare Advantage Insurers Caught Bribing Brokers
May 2, 2025 – Following news that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has sued three of the largest Medicare Advantage insurers for allegedly paying brokers hundreds of millions of dollars in kickbacks to steer customers toward their plans and to steer clear of potential enrollees with disabilities, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Economic Liberties Applauds Colorado Legislature For Passing Anti-Algorithmic Rent Fixing Bill, Urges Governor Polis to Sign
May 1, 2025 – Following news that the Colorado legislature has passed HB25-1004—a bill that would rein in the use of algorithmic rent-setting software in rental housing markets—advancing it to the Governor's desk, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.