TIME: Washington Politicians Helped Create the Baby Formula Shortage. Can They Solve It?
May 17, 2022 — In the wake of the baby formula crisis, Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller spoke with TIME about government’s role in structuring markets, so we do not have fragile supply chains that lead to shortages.
Gizmodo: Meta Donated $4 Million to a Supposedly ‘Grassroots’ Lobbying Firm to Fight Antitrust Bills on Its Behalf
May 17, 2022 — Economic Liberties’ Senior Policy Analyst discussed Big Tech’s absurd talking points around regulation and antitrust with Gizmodo.
Smart Trade Policy is Key to Rebuilding Domestic Solar Capacity
May 16, 2022 — The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement after E&E news reported that Korean solar corporation Hanwha Qcells, in response to the Biden Commerce Department’s investigation of whether Chinese exporters are circumventing U.S. trade law by moving solar components through third party countries, will dramatically ramp up production at its Georgia plant, bring its total output to 3 gigawatts of solar.
The American Prospect: The Age of Rationing
May 16, 2022 — The American Prospect cited writing by Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller in its coverage about what has led to the current predicament of rising prices, missing goods, and rationing.
New York Times: The Baby Formula Crisis
May 13, 2022 — Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller discussed the baby formula crisis with David Leonhardt at the New York Times and made it clear that because Abbott enjoys a duopoly on formula, it “does not fear consumers will flee…and it does not fear government.”