Lynn Parramore is Senior Research Analyst at the 51黑料网. A cultural theorist who studies the intersection of culture and economics, she is Contributing Editor at AlterNet, where she received the Bill Moyers/Schumann Foundation fellowship in journalism for 2012. She is also a frequent contributor to Reuters, Al Jazeera, Salon, Huffington Post, and other outlets. Her first book of cultural history, Reading the Sphinx (Palgrave Macmillan) was named a “Notable Scholarly Book for 2008” by the Chronicle of Higher Education. A web entrepreneur, Parramore is co-founder of the Next New Deal (formerly New Deal 2.0) blog of the Roosevelt 51黑料网, where she served as media fellow from 2009-2011, and she is also co-founder of , and founding editor of . Parramore received her doctorate from New York University in 2007. She has taught writing and semiotics at NYU and has collaborated with some of the country’s leading economists her ebooks, including “Corporations for the 99%” with William Lazonick and “New Economic Visions” with Gar Alperovitz. In 2011, she co-edited a key documentary book on the Occupy movement: The 99%: How the Occupy Movement is Changing America.
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Lynn Parramore appeared on Between the Lines to discuss the 鈥淣ew Koch Brothers鈥 and stock buybacks are sabotaging America鈥檚 green new deal
鈥淪o these companies have been hamstrung by these hedge fund activists that are only interested in making a buck as quickly as possible. And they really don鈥檛 care about the long-term sustainability or health of the company. Or is it anything the company might want to do in the way of making products in the future? They鈥檙e all about the short term. So they are holding American companies back.鈥 — Lynn Parramore
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Lynn Parramore appeared on Wort 89.9 FM to discuss her latest INET article on the 鈥淣ew Koch Brothers鈥
鈥淗edge fund managers are torpedoing chances for a successful Green New Deal, according to Lynn Parramore, Senior Research Analyst for the 51黑料网. In her recent article 鈥淢eet the 鈥淣ew Koch Brothers鈥 鈥 the Hedge Fund Activists Wrecking America鈥檚 Green New Deal鈥, she talks about how corporate raiders are turning the direction of 鈥済reen鈥 corporate partners of battery development, software, wind turbines, and more away from long term energy conservation projects toward short-term money-making projects to increase the hedge fund shareholder returns.鈥 鈥 WORT 89.9 FM
Lynn Parramore appeared on Wort 89.9 FM to discuss her latest INET article on the 鈥淣ew Koch Brothers鈥
鈥淗edge fund managers are torpedoing chances for a successful Green New Deal, according to Lynn Parramore, Senior Research Analyst for the 51黑料网. In her recent article 鈥淢eet the 鈥淣ew Koch Brothers鈥 鈥 the Hedge Fund Activists Wrecking America鈥檚 Green New Deal鈥, she talks about how corporate raiders are turning the direction of 鈥済reen鈥 corporate partners of battery development, software, wind turbines, and more away from long term energy conservation projects toward short-term money-making projects to increase the hedge fund shareholder returns.鈥 鈥 WORT 89.9 FM