Economic Liberties’ Statement on DOJ’s Suit to Block Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster Merger
November 2, 2021 — The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to news that the Department of Justice sued today to block the proposed merger between Penguin Random House, a subsidiary of Bertelsmann, and Simon & Schuster.
The Hill: Facebook faces difficult road despite rebrand
October 30, 2021 — Economic Liberties’ Director of Communications Robyn Shapiro spoke with The Hill about Facebook’s decision to rebrand as Meta, explaining why it is nothing more than a lame attempt to get antitrust enforcers off their back.
Bloomberg: Zuckerberg, Sandberg Should Face Criminal Probe, Liberal Nonprofit Group Says
October 29, 2021 — Bloomberg Economic Liberties call for DOJ, FTC, and SEC to criminally investigate Facebook executives, including Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg.
Criminal Investigation Of Facebook Is Now Necessary
October 29, 2021 — Federal agencies must launch criminal investigations into Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, and other Facebook executives, the American Economic Liberties Project wrote in a letter to Biden administration officials Friday.
Economic Liberties’ Statement on Jonathan Kanter’s Committee Confirmation Vote
October 28, 2021 — The American Economic Liberties Project released a statement after the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to bring Jonathan Kanter’s nomination to be the Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust at the U.S. Department of Justice to a full Senate vote.