Taking On Power Buyers: Expedient, High-Impact Enforcement of Federal and California Price Discrimination Laws
July 25, 2025 — This document outlines potential expedient, high-impact paths for legal action by a disfavored retailer or retailer association against a favored buyer for certain forms of price discrimination under federal and California law.
Morgan’s Monopoly Digest – July 2025
July, 2025 — July version of Economic Liberties' monthly newsletter that covers the latest with the federal antitrust agencies — the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division — and other big developments in competition policy.
Written Comments to the FTC in Response to Synopsys-Ansys Consent Decree
July 7, 2025 — Economic Liberties submitted a comment letter in response to the FTC's request for comments regarding the Consent Agreement proposed by the Commission to avoid filing a lawsuit to challenge an anticompetitive $35 billion merger between Synopsys, Inc. and ANSYS, Inc.
Morgan’s Monopoly Digest – June 2025
June, 2025 — June version of Economic Liberties' monthly newsletter that covers the latest with the federal antitrust agencies — the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division — and other big developments in competition policy.
Seven Key Questions About the Potential Release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from Government Conservatorship
May 29, 2025 —This issue brief provides background on how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and identifies seven key questions that will determine how a possible release from conservatorship could affect consumers and America’s mortgage and financial markets.
Written Comments for the FTC Opposing Chevron/Hess and Exxon/Sheffield Board Appointments
May 13, 2025 — Economic Liberties submitted two comments to the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) in response to petitions filed by John Hess and Scott Sheffield, former CEOs of Hess Corporation and Pioneer Natural Resources, respectively.