Month: October 2017

China Beef Deal

Gilles Stockton responds to China Beef Deal: September 26, 2017 Dear Editor Call me a “wet blanket” or a “Debby Downer” or whatever you might think is the appropriate simile, but I am not too impressed with the China beef deal. China will not be buying that much beef, for the very simple reason that…



OCM: Complaint Filed Over Oklahoma Beef Council and Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association Illegally Influencing Checkoff Vote

by OCM staff | October 3, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 3, 2017 Already riddled in scandal, OBC and OCA continue to break the law TONKAWA, OK – Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Office of Inspector General following the discovery that the Oklahoma Beef Council has…




Bipartisan Support for Open Markets’ Fight Against Monopoly

Bipartisan Support for Open Markets’ Fight Against Monopoly Dear Friends, Last week, Open Markets got a shout out from a direction we did not expect. Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah, in a speech on the Senate floor, wished our new Open Markets Institute luck and nodded to the New Brandeis antimonopoly movement we help to…