A More Perfect Union documentary explains a Pepsi/Walmart price discrimination scheme — exposed by an FTC lawsuit unsealed by ILSR.
Enforcing and strengthening price discrimination bans would help lower prices, create new markets for farmers and food manufacturers, and ensure small grocers can compete fairly.
With support from ILSR and other allies, California is now one step closer to enacting the strongest antimonopoly law in the country.
ILSR's statement on California Law Revision Commission’s Vote To Recommend Single Firm Conduct Legislative Language.
ILSR's statement on the introduction of the Fair Competiton for Small Business Act in the U.S. Senate.
Ron Knox explores the growing movement of localized anger at corporate power, and how it can offer "a light out of the darkness."
Non-compete clauses prevent workers from changing jobs within an industry or starting their own competing firm. Banning non-competes would spur job creation and economic growth.
In Inequality, Ron Knox analyzes the recent settlement in FTC's "Dark Patterns" case against Amazon.
ILSR and allies intervened in an antitrust lawsuit to ensure that the Robinson-Patman Act can continue to be used to prevent retail discrimination and unfairness.
Ron Knox’s advocacy and analysis have helped allies push California towards crucial reforms to its antitrust law, the Cartwright Act.
In The American Prospect, Ron Knox outlines some recent local wins against corporate monopolies like Live Nation and Amazon.
Ron Knox testified in support of a proposed bill that would strictly prohibit corporations from using monopoly power to abuse workers, small businesses and consumers.
States can and often do play a crucial role in antitrust enforcement; these recommendations will help ensure that state enforcers can effectively utilize that authority.
Ron Knox explains the rise of trustbusting at the state level in the face of federal regulatory chaos.
Ron Knox explores the implications of the FTC's decision, under Chair Andrew Ferguson, to drop a case alleging Pepsico violated the Robinson-Patman Act.