The Market Institute President Charles Sauer has a new article in Real Clear Markets highlighting the perils of the push in Congress by some Democrats and even a few Republicans to use antitrust laws to target “Big Tech.” “Imagine a business that runs a factory in a small town. The Read more…
The Market Institute President Charles Sauer has submitted the following statement to Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property for the Hearing on The Patent Trial and Appeal Board: Examining Proposals to Address Predictability, Certainty, and Fairness. June 22, 2022 The Market Institute advocates on behalf of small Read more…
Market Institute Senior Fellow Norm Singleton has a new piece in Real Clear Markets highlighting the bizarre antitrust litigation legislation prosposed by Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and Representative Ken Buck (R-CO). He writes: “Colorado Rep. Ken Buck and Utah Sen. Mike Lee are two of the most reliable defenders of Read more…
The Market Institute recently organized a letter addressed to the leaders of the United States Senate pushing back against the 95 percent tax on prescription medicines contained in H.R. 5376, the “Build Back Better Act.” Over 80 free market groups signed onto the letter, showing their opposition to price controls Read more…
The Market Institute Senior Fellow John Tamny has a new piece in Forbes about the targeting of major tech companies by some in Congress. Excerpt below. “It’s a presidential tradition that serious, tier one candidates for the office speak at the Detroit Economics Club. Young people must wonder why since Read more…
The Market Institute President Charles Sauer has a new piece in the Washington Examiner’s Restoring America series on Standard Essential Patents. Excerpt below. “Sometimes, in Washington, D.C., it’s hard to figure out which side is the good side and which is the bad. It’s not an old Western film in Read more…
The Market Institute President Charles Sauer has a new article in RealClear Markets looking at the calls by both the Left and the Right to regulate ‘Big Tech.’ “The New York Times recently admitted what anyone paying attention has known, or at least suspected, since 2020: the Hunter Biden emails found on the Read more…
The Market Institute President Charles Sauer has a new piece in RealClear Health on the future of the free market healthcare movement. Here’s an excerpt: “In the early 2000s Dr. John Goodman, the Father of Health Savings Accounts, used to ask why it was that we would get emails from Read more…
Market Institute President Charles Sauer has a new piece in the Washington Examiner’s Restoring America series on the importance of patents. “Patents are one of the greatest assets in our society. Patents, however, are also constantly under attack. Patents are labeled by people that would like to use them (or Read more…
The Market Institute joined a letter opposing the weaponizing of antitrust laws by Congress. While left-wing proponents may sell these bills as the answer to conservative censorship online, empowering unaccountable bureaucrats would only increase the potential for government abuse of Americans’ free speech rights, including those of conservatives. The coalition Read more…