Biden Admin’s New Framework Targets Big Pharma Price Gouging
December 7, 2023 — In response to new initiatives from the Biden administration’s to rein in the pharmaceutical industry’s price gouging of taxpayer-funded drugs and promote competition throughout the healthcare industry, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Washington Post: JetBlue, Spirit merger case in the hands of a federal judge
December 5, 2023 — William McGee refutes the corporate spin on the proposed JetBlue-Spirit merger.
Frommer’s: The Proposed U.S. Airline Mergers Are Terrible for Americans, And Here’s Proof Why
December 5, 2023 — In his debut column for Frommer's, Economic Liberties' William McGee explains why despite the hype, the proposed mergers of several major airlines won't turn out well for travelers.
Lower Credit Card Fees Coalition Calls on Banking CEOs to End Price Gouging
December 5, 2023 — As executives from some of the nation’s largest financial institutions prepare to testify before Congress, the Lower Credit Card Fees Coalition today called on banks to end price gouging through high interest rates, credit card fees and other charges that drive up costs for consumers.
The NCAA Pivot To Compensate Athletes Demonstrates The Power of Antitrust
December 5, 2023 — In response to the letter sent today by NCAA President Charlie Baker proposing a new model for compensating college athletes, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.