The American Conservative: The Stakes Of A Nuclear Missile Monopoly

Anti-Monopoly Policies & EnforcementNational Security

October 12, 2021 — In The American Conservative Magazine, Economic Liberties’ Senior National Security Fellow Elle Ekman lays out how consolidation of the defense industry is hurting American innovation and eroding our resilience.

The Guardian: America faces supply-chain disruption and shortages. Here’s why

Anti-Monopoly Policies & EnforcementIndependent Business & Entrepreneurship

October 1, 2021 — For The Guardian, Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller explained how systemic monopolization is at the root of wide-spread shortages and rising inflation.

Democracy for Sale: Examining the Effects of Concentration on Lobbying in the United States

Anti-Monopoly Policies & Enforcement

August 25, 2021 — Economic Liberties' “Democracy for Sale: Examining the Effects of Concentration on Lobbying in the United States" details how economic concentration trends predict lobbying spend in the years that follow industry consolidation.

The Nation: Joe Biden Just Threw Down the Anti-Monopoly Gauntlet—but One Big Question Remains

Anti-Monopoly Policies & Enforcement

July 9, 2021 — Following President Biden’s competition Executive Order, Zephyr Teachout wrote for The Nation about the importance of this order and why it’s a clear sign from POTUS that he is shifting away from the pro-monopoly worldview of the last 50 years.

The Nation: Appointing Lina Khan May Be the Best Thing Joe Biden Has Done

Anti-Monopoly Policies & Enforcement

June 22, 2021 — In a brilliant piece for The Nation, Economic Liberties’ Morgan Harper and Zephyr Teachout detailed why Lina Khan’s appointment to the FTC is such a big deal and why it is arguably one of the most important things President Biden has done yet.