The New Money Trust: How Large Money Managers Control Our Economy and What We Can Do About It
November 24, 2020 - Authored by Senior Fellow Graham Steele,"New Money Trust" details the growing dominance of the Big Three asset management funds – BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street – and illustrates the concerning implications of their power, which include more anticompetitive behavior, more systemic risk, and distorted corporate governance.
The Guardian: A US antitrust suit might break up Google. Good – it’s the Standard Oil of our day
October 21, 2020 — The morning after the Department of Justice filed its historic antitrust case against Google, Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller broke down the case, explaining its importance and what comes next.
Biden Administration Must Be Diverse and Independent From Corporate Interests, 35+ Groups Say
October 20, 2020 — Today, 38 national organizations sent a letter to the Biden campaign urging them to establish hiring criteria that will strengthen the diversity and effectiveness of the federal workforce and ensure presidential appointees are independent from Wall Street and corporate monopolies.
American Prospect: The Corporatization of Nursing Homes
October 20, 2020 — Economic Liberties’ Senior Fellow Moe Tkacik depicted the harrowing consequences of concentrated corporate power in the caring economy for The American Prospect.
What You Need to Know About Section 2 of the Sherman Act
October 8, 2020 — As the Department of Justice prepares its antitrust case against Google, “What You Need to Know About Section 2 of the Sherman Act" explains how Section 2 antitrust cases work, and what a case against Google might look like.
ProMarket: Why Congress Must Take on Big Tech Monopolies
October 6, 2020 — ProMarket featured Economic Liberties’ Steering Committee Member Zephyr Teachout’s remarks before the House Antitrust Subcommittee on the dangers of Big Tech and the solutions needed to bring relief to workers, small businesses, and communities across the country.