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Town Hall Featuring FTC Chair Lina Khan Draws Hundreds of Small Businesses

Town Hall Featuring FTC Chair Lina Khan Draws Hundreds of Small Businesses

Katy Milani

March 12, 2024

Hundreds of independent businesses from across the country tuned into a virtual town hall — featuring Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan — to mark the progress and build momentum to rein in monopoly power and level the playing field for small, independent businesses.READ MORE


REGISTER NOW: Small Business vs. Monopoly Power—March 4th

REGISTER NOW: Small Business vs. Monopoly Power—March 4th

Katy Milani

February 15, 2024

Join independent businesses from across the country for a virtual town hall event to mark our progress and build momentum to rein in monopoly power and level the playing field for small, independent businesses. READ MORE


ILSR Responds to the CFPB’s Proposed Guardrails for Digital Banking

ILSR Responds to the CFPB’s Proposed Guardrails for Digital Banking

Katy Milani

January 24, 2024

ILSR supports the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's proposed “open banking” rule to establish important guardrails for digital banking. But it needs additional provisions to ensure that smaller, relationship-oriented financial institutions can access fair competition.READ MORE


Cleanup on Aisle 1990

Cleanup on Aisle 1990

Luke Gannon

December 14, 2023

Communities nationwide proactively address food security by opening grocery stores that adopt innovative ownership, access, and governance approaches.READ MORE


Why the Antitrust Revolution is Likely To Last

Why the Antitrust Revolution is Likely To Last

Susan Holmberg

September 7, 2023

Stacy Mitchell explains why this pivotal moment in antitrust can last beyond its current leaders at our enforcement agencies. Her piece is part of a series of two dozen essays on the state of the U.S. revolution in antitrust, published by The Journal of Antitrust Enforcement.READ MORE


In a NY Times TikTok, We Explain Why Your Groceries Are Still So Expensive

In a NY Times TikTok, We Explain Why Your Groceries Are Still So Expensive

Luke Gannon

August 10, 2023

In a popular New York Times Tik Tok, Stacy Mitchell explained why we need to look past the headlines about inflation to understand why our grocery bills are still rising.READ MORE


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In Project Syndicate: Is America’s Merger Fever Breaking?

In Project Syndicate: Is America's Merger Fever Breaking?

Stacy Mitchell

August 2, 2023

A major shift is afoot in the federal government’s stance on big business. The US Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission’s draft merger guidelines represent a major break with the neoliberal assumptions that have underpinned US antitrust enforcement for the last 40 years. In the Project Syndicate, Stacy Mitchell and Ron Know write how the draft guidelines, if adopted, would stop runaway corporate consolidation, rebuild local economies, and help preserve US democracy.READ MORE


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How to Get Away With Merger Season Recap

How to Get Away With Merger Season Recap

Luke Gannon

December 21, 2023

Local initiatives are resisting profit-driven mergers by mobilizing their communities and building robust local economies.READ MORE


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