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In the New York Times: The Real Reason Your Groceries Are Getting So Expensive
Luke Gannon
May 29, 2023
As big retailers exploit their financial control over suppliers, independent grocers face extinction, creating food deserts and driving up prices for everyone. In the New York Times, Stacy Mitchell calls to resurrect the Robinson-Patman Act and restore fair competition in the warped landscape of the American food system. READ MORE
WATCH: Fixing the Food Gap
Katy Milani
April 21, 2023
Join us on Tuesday, May 23rd at 1:00–2:15 pm ET for a live virtual event—featuring Federal Trade Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya alongside community leaders, independent grocers, and advocates READ MORE
In ProMarket: Today’s Tax Code Fuels Corporate Power. It Wasn’t Always This Way
Susan Holmberg
April 12, 2023
Our tax system used to serve as a check on corporate power. Now it fuels market concentration and undermines the ability of small businesses to compete, Susan Holmberg and Niko Lusiani explain in ProMarket. READ MORE
FEATURED REPORTS
Boxed Out: How Big Retailers are Flexing Their Supply Chain Power to Kill Off Small Businesses
Stacy Mitchell
September 22, 2022
Report: How New Federal Antimerger Guidelines Can Roll Back Corporate Concentration and Build Local Power
Stacy Mitchell
June 29, 2022
RECENT ARTICLES
In the Antitrust Chronicle: Ending Monopolization Via Mergers
Ron Knox
March 6, 2023
Ron Knox writes in Competition Policy International that in order to foster a more democratic economy we must strengthen merger guidelines and enforce anti-merger laws, promote anti-merger enforcement in Congress, and educate federal judges about the intent behind anti-merger laws.READ MORE
FEATURED AUDIO & VIDEO
Community is Central to Building a Post-Neoliberal Future
Luke Gannon
December 22, 2022
Stacy Mitchell spoke at "Rethinking Globalization, Intermediation, and Efficiency," on exploring new paradigms for a post-neoliberal world. Community, Stacy argued, is the foundational basis for this paradigm shift.READ MORE
On Vox's Today Explained: Ron Knox on Blocking the Kroger-Albertsons Supermerger
Luke Gannon
October 31, 2022
OUR ADVOCACY
"Trustbusting Is Making a Comeback": Stacy Mitchell's Keynote at the National Rural Grocery Summit:
Luke Gannon
June 22, 2022
"Amazon's Grip is Crushing Us": Stories and Testimonials from Amazon Sellers
Katy Milani
June 15, 2022
ILSR Calls for New Merger Standards to Halt Concentration, Revive Local Economies
Stacy Mitchell
April 27, 2022