Antimonopoly Proposals for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)

National Security

May 29, 2024 — This memo lays out a roadmap for Congress to reintroduce competition back into the defense industrial base, into federal contracting, and into the markets for services offered to American servicemembers and veterans through this year's National Defense Authorization Act.

Big Tech Monopolies Endanger American Security

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June 17, 2022 — “Big Tech Monopolies Endanger American Security" details how Apple, Amazon, Google, and Facebook have repeatedly prioritized shareholder profit above all else, and in fact, consistently engage in behavior that is in direct contrast to U.S. national security interests in order to maintain their monopoly power.

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.

The American Conservative: The Stakes Of A Nuclear Missile Monopoly

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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 American Prospect: The National-Security Case for Decarbonization

National Security

February 10, 2021 — Economic Liberties’ Director of National Security Policy Lucas Kunce explained why abandoning fossil fuels is key to shoring up national security in a feature piece for The American Prospect.