Director of the Center for Journalism and Liberty, Dr. Courtney Radsch co-authored an opinion piece arguing that philanthropy needs to stop being reactive and instead take a proactive ecosystem approach to fighting misinformation.
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The Open Markets Institute and partners including SEIU, Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA (RAFI-USA), Public Citizen, and more, submit a comment urging the Justice Department (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to strengthen and clarify the new, draft merger guidelines.
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Georgetown Law Professor and Open Markets Institute scholar Caroline Fredrickson published "What I Most Regret About My Decades of Legal Activism," in The Atlantic, revealing how the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe and other abridgments of civil liberties are in many ways a direct result of a failure to sufficiently understand and oppose conservative assaults on political economy law and enforcement.
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Open Markets strategic counselor Caroline Fredrickson writes a piece on her own personal experience with involvement in legal activism, and what she has recognized along the way.
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Editorial director Anita Jain offers an insightful read on the stances made by Sohrab Ahmari, condemning unfettered corporate power and embracing the New Deal in his new book.
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On September 27th at 9AM Open Markets held the first major discussion in Washington, on fostering sustainable news media in North America.
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In this issue, we look at how the FCC’s new Democratic majority could act to rein in Big Tech, and at Musk’s misuse of Starlink.
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Director of Europe & transatlantic partnerships Max von Thun gives updates on the developments of the Digital Markets Act as the EC provides further regulator conditions against Big Tech.
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Legal director Sandeep Vaheesan and chief economist Brian Callaci urge the DOJ and FTC to go further in limiting corporate mergers for the American economy’s benefit.
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The Center for Journalism and Liberty at the Open Markets Institute released a statement to underline the deep concerns about the public’s lack of access to US v Google, a trial on the illegality of Google’s monopolization over online search and search advertising.
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Senior Reporter Karina Montoya provides insight on points to be aware of as the DOJ kicks off its first ever antitrust litigation against Google.
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The Open Markets Institute publishes this blog post ahead of opening arguments in US v Google, a case brought by the US Department of Justice to challenge Google’s monopoly control over online search.
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The Open Markets Institute, SOMO and the Balanced Economy Project today made a formal submission to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) as part of the authority’s antitrust investigation of Amazon’s UK marketplace.
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Reporter Austin Ahlman shines a light on the FTC’s contradictory approval of L3Harris’ acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne in this article.
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Legal director Sandeep Vaheesan and chief economist Brian Callaci wrote an op-ed calling on the Federal Trade Commission to support independent contractors working by banning contracts that exert employment-like control while depriving contractors of rights given to employees.
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In this issue, we explore how the DOJ and FTC can make corporate ESG standards more effective. And Open Markets joins authors and booksellers in calling for antitrust action against Amazon’s dangerous book monopoly.
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Open Markets Institute, the Authors Guild, and the American Booksellers Association have sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) urging these agencies to focus on how Amazon abuses its monopoly power over the market for books and ideas, as regulators appear on the verge of bringing a major suit against Amazon.
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Director of the Center for Journalism and Liberty, Dr. Courtney Radsch, published an article on a new study analyzing the value of news to Big Tech outlets and their use of journalistic content.
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