Amid New Complaints from State AGs and Federal Judges, CA Bar Must Investigate Google’s Kent Walker
June 3, 2025 – Following new developments in the legal reckoning for Google executive Kent Walker’s years-long scheme to systematically destroy and conceal evidence pertinent to federal cases against Google, the American Economic Liberties Project, along with the Center for Digital Democracy, Check My Ads, and the Tech Oversight Project, submitted a supplemental letter to the State Bar of California reiterating the signers’ October 2024 call for disciplinary action against Walker and providing an overview of case developments since then.
Economic Liberties Applauds Oregon Legislature’s Passage of Corporate Practice of Medicine Bill, Urges Governor to Sign
June 2, 2025 – In response to news that the Oregon legislature passed SB 951, a bill to close loopholes in Oregon’s corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) law and reverse the harmful trend of corporatization in the medical field, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Rushed Privatization of Fannie and Freddie Could Raise Mortgage Costs and Destabilize Housing Market, New Brief Reveals
May 29, 2025 – In the wake of President Trump’s comments stating he is giving “serious consideration” to ending the 17 year conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, American Economic Liberties Project released a new policy brief today laying out the serious risks of releasing the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs)—which underpin America’s $12 trillion mortgage market—from conservatorship without comprehensive legislative safeguards.
FTC Abandons Price Discrimination Case Against PepsiCo, Tells Main Street Businesses: “You’re on Your Own”
May 22, 2025 – Following news that the Federal Trade Commission has voted 3-0 to dismiss its case against PepsiCo for its alleged violations of the Robinson-Patman Act, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
House GOP Moves to Kill IRS Direct File, Hand Tax Filing Back to Monopolist Intuit
May 14, 2025 – Following reports that House Republicans 2025 budget reconciliation package would require the termination of the IRS’ Direct File program, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.