Open Markets Institute joins Public Rights Project and 14 other civil rights, gender justice, and worker rights organizations in filing an amicus brief in support of the case brought by California Attorney General, City of San Francisco, City of Los Angeles, and City of San Diego against Uber and Lyft for misclassifying drivers.
Read MoreOpen Markets Institute applauds Rep. David Cicilline and the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust’s report and recommendations based on its 17-month investigation of America’s largest tech companies: Amazon, Google, Facebook, and Apple.
Read MoreCJL research and reporting intern Ray Garcia delves into Steven Waldman’s latest proposal, called “A Replanting Strategy,” to save legacy newspapers cornered by predatory hedge funds and chains.
Read MoreOpen Markets Institute policy analyst, Daniel A. Hanley, argues that broadband access is an essential utility that everyone should have access to in The Prospect.
Read MoreCongress implored to act swiftly to rein in Big Tech’s anti-competitive behavior and acquisitions at the October, 2020, House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee hearing.
Read MoreWelcome to The Corner. In this issue, we announce the release of Barry Lynn’s new book, Liberty from All Masters, and we showcase five groundbreaking reports by Open Markets’ Center for Journalism & Liberty that investigate the crisis in American journalism and what to do about it.
Read MoreKeith Ellison and Zephyr Teachout join Open Markets Institute, Our Revolution and antitrust experts to discuss what needs to happen next to dismantle monopolistic corporations.
Read MoreThis report, “Beggars and Choosers: How Google and Facebook compromise media independence with their corporate donations,” considers the contradictory behavior of Google and Facebook toward journalism
Read MoreBarry Lynn narrates his 20-year vanguard study of how monopoly power threatens individual liberty, democracy, prosperity, and national security. Read reviews and reactions.
Read MoreBarry Lynn, executive director of Open Markets Institute, encourages you to check out his new book Liberty from All Masters.
Read MoreOpen Markets Institute Executive Director Barry Lynn releases, “Liberty from All Masters: The New American Autocracy vs. the Will of the People” as the House prepares for another hearing on Big Tech’s antitrust abuses. Lynn details how to protect our liberty and control Big Tech’s power with the laws we already have.
Read MoreBarry Lynn, executive director of Open Markets Institute, remembers Ted Halstead, founder of New America.
Read MoreWelcome to The Corner. In this issue, we examine the dangerous — and somewhat desperate — the strategy behind the recent spate of acquisitions by shopping mall landlords. And we introduce our new report on agricultural cooperatives and how to restore this traditional form of joint ownership by farmers and other workers.
Read MoreOpen Markets Institute Legal Director, Sandeep Vaheesan, writes about how antitrust, presently interpreted and applied, maintains the corporate domination of people of color on The Appeal.
Read MoreOpen Markets Institute Legal Director, Sandeep Vaheesan, interviews Frank Pasquale about his forthcoming book, New Laws of Robotics: Defending Human Expertise in the Age of AI on Law and Political Economy Project.
Read MoreThe Center for Journalism & Liberty and the Open Markets Institute host a webinar featuring Steven Waldman in conversation with advocates and experts about saving local journalism.
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