CNN: Apple will slash App Store fees as antitrust pressure mounts
November 18, 2020 — CNN featured commentary from Economic Liberties’ Research Director Matt Stoller about Apple’s decision to reduce app store fees, and how aggressive antitrust enforcement can reshape markets.
USA Today: Google Pay positions itself as Apple Pay, PayPal and Venmo alternative
November 18, 2020 — USA Today featured Economic Liberties’ Senior Fellow Graham Steele’s statement on Google’s expanded banking business and the danger it poses to consumers and the broader financial system.
Google’s Efforts to Push Deeper Into Banking Should Worry Everyone
November 18, 2020— The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement in response to Google’s major relaunch of Google Pay and its announcement that it will be partnering with 11 banks to launch a new kind of bank account in 2021.
Roll Call: K Street moves to counter ‘purity’ test for Biden administration
November 18, 2020 — Economic Liberties’ Senior Adviser Morgan Harper explained why lobbyists claiming the Biden administration can’t embrace both diversity and independence from corporate interests are wrong.
The Hill: Four major tech issues facing the Biden administration
November 11, 2020 — Economic Liberties’ Senior Adviser Morgan Harper spoke to The Hill about the role federal agencies should play in breaking up big tech’s monopoly power and establishing stronger antitrust enforcement.