Fact Sheet: Why the “Ending Platform Monopolies Act” is Essential Reform
Our latest fact sheet shows that lawmakers cannot achieve their aim of restoring competition to our online markets without passing the structural separation bill.
Our latest fact sheet shows that lawmakers cannot achieve their aim of restoring competition to our online markets without passing the structural separation bill.
On Capitol Forum's podcast Second Request, Senior Research Ron Knox chatted about music industry monopolies and how to restore the music industry's middle class.
A growing antimonopoly movement is rekindling the historic alliance between labor and small business, writes Stacy Mitchell in The New York Times.
"Yes, breakup[s have] to be on the table when it comes to these companies," said Senator Klobuchar at a Small Business Rising town hall event.
Amazon claims that it has “a mutually beneficial relationship” with the small businesses that depend on its platform. This fact sheet tells the real story.
Stacy Mitchell responds to today’s release of legislation by the House Judiciary Committee designed to address the outsized power of Amazon, Apple, Google, and Facebook.
On WBUR’s On Point, Stacy Mitchell talked about Amazon's power, the secrets of Amazon’s online marketplace, and how the tech giant preys on third-party sellers.
An antitrust lawsuit filed this month by Washington, D.C., Attorney General Karl Racine is a milestone in the fight against the monopoly power of Amazon.
Ron Knox's groundbreaking Wired article, about the monopolization of record labels, streaming services, and concert venues, struck quite a chord.
A groundbreaking new bill moving through the New York State Senate this week would level the playing field for independent businesses in New York.
Stacy Mitchell participated in a Senate briefing to expose the ways monopoly power threatens our democracy, our economy, and our country’s racial disparities.
Stacy Mitchell joined the “How to Citizen with Baratunde” podcast to talk about how she became an antimonopolist, as well as America’s history fighting monopolies.
Together with more than 20 independent business organizations representing over 60,000 independent businesses across the country, ILSR has officially launched the Small Business Rising coalition.
ILSR and Small Business Rising members submitted letters to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation supporting Lina Khan’s nomination to the FTC
The monopolization of record labels, streaming, and live venues is making it impossible for the broad “middle class” of artists to reach listeners.