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The Guardian: Facebook was born, lives and thrives in scandal. It’s been lawless for years

Anti-Monopoly Policies & EnforcementTech

October 26, 2021 — Following a rough stretch of bad news for Facebook, Economic Liberties’ Director of Research Matt Stoller details in The Guardian how Facebook thrives in scandal.

The American Prospect: The Great American Ammunition Conspiracy

National Security

October 21, 2021 — In a piece for The American Prospect, Economic Liberties’ Senior National Security Fellow Elle Ekman explained how corporate consolidation in the small arms ammunition market is hurting businesses, consumers, and workers.

Washington Post: Corporate mergers hurt workers — and drag down the job market

Labor

October 21, 2021 — For the Washington Post, Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller lays out the disastrous affects mergers have on workers — and the broader economy.

NY Daily News: Just ban noncompete agreements

Anti-Monopoly Policies & Enforcement

October 18, 2021 — In a piece for New York Daily News, Economic Liberties’ Steering Committee Member Zephyr Teachout explains that nondisclosure agreements are a major driver of inequality and why they must be banned.

Concentrated Corporate Power is Raising Prices, Harming Main Street, and Empowering Pandemic Profiteers

Anti-Monopoly Policies & Enforcement

October 15, 2021 — Economic Liberties and Groundwork Collaborative released a fact sheet that lays out how corporate concentration is driving prices up and harming workers, families, and small businesses around the country.

Cheat to Win: The John Deere Story

October 14, 2021 — "Cheat to Win" documents how Deere & Co. used aggressive merger and acquisition strategies to become the largest farm equipment corporation in the world and how it leverages this power to bully competitors, customers, and workers.