Economic Liberties Applauds New York Senate for Passing Antitrust Reform Bill
June 7, 2021 – The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in reaction to the New York Senate passing Bill 933, which would upgrade the state’s antitrust law, giving state enforcers a significant new tool to rein in the power of dominant corporations and protect workers.
POLITICO: Tech industry praises progress on global tax talks
June 7, 2021 — Politico Morning Tech highlighted efforts by Economic Liberties to urge New York lawmakers to pass SB933, a bold proposal that would allow state antitrust enforcers to better police corporations that are abusing their dominant market power.
Crain’s NY: Advocates push state antitrust overhaul as end of legislative session nears
June 5, 2021 —Crain’s New York featured efforts by Economic Liberties and 15 national and New York-based partners in support of New York’s SB933, a bill to protect workers and small businesses from dominant corporations.
Economic Liberties Commends Bipartisan Demand For Antitrust Crackdown On Meatpacker Monopolies
June 3, 2021 — The American Economic Liberties Project on Thursday applauded a new bipartisan congressional demand for a Department of Justice investigation into abusive market practices by beefpacking monopolies.
NYT DealBook: The End of Stock Market Fundamentals?
June 3, 2021 — The New York Times’ DealBook turned to Economic Liberties’ State and Local Policy Director Pat Garofalo to understand how New York’s newest antitrust legislation sets the stage for stronger antimonopoly policy which could inspire lawmakers the federal level.