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The New America Foundation
1899 L Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036


lynn@newamerica.net
(202) 431-6066

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Clara Hogan
hogan@newamerica.net
(202) 986-2700

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Barry C. Lynn

Director of Markets, Enterprise and Resiliency Initiative
New America Foundation

Barry Lynn is director of the Markets, Enterprise, and Resiliency Initiative, and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation. He is author of Cornered: The New Monopoly Capitalism and the Economics of Destruction and End of the Line: The Rise and Coming Fall of the Global. Lynn’s groundbreaking writings on industrial interdependence among nations and the growing fragility of complex industrial systems have attracted wide attention, and he has been invited to present his work to high officials in Japan, Germany, Britain, France, Taiwan, and the European Commission, as well as in the White House and U.S. Treasury Department. Lynn’s writings on the political and economic effects of the extreme consolidation of power in the U.S. and U.K. economies have influenced the thinking of policymakers and antitrust professionals on both sides of the Atlantic. Lynn has consulted with conservative and liberal political parties in America and Britain, as well as with Fortune 500 businesses, labor and industrial unions, and academic groups. His articles have appeared in publications including Harper’s, the Financial Times, Harvard Business Review, and The National Interest, and he has appeared on CNN, CBS, the BBC, National Public Radio, MSNBC, C-Span, and the Christian Broadcasting Network, among others.

Issues: Anti-Trust Regulations, Bank Bail Out, Bank Bonuses, Banking and Finance, Budget and Tax Policy, Business, Corporate Incentives, Developing Economies, Discretionary Spending, Efficient Government, Entrepreneurialism, Family/Medical leave, Fannie/Freddie, Federal Budget, Financial Markets, Globalization, Government Investment, Housing Market Collapse, International Competition, Jobs, Labor Force, Living Wage, Monetary Policy, Multi-national corporations, Municipal/State Budgets, National Debt, Off Shore Tax Shelters, OSHA, Payroll Taxes, Privatization, Ratings Agencies, Retirement, Securitization, Small Business, Social Insurance, Too Big To Fail, Trade, Unemployment Insurance, Unfunded Mandates, Unions, Wealth Creation
Experience:

• Executive Editor, Global Business Magazine
• Correspondent in Peru, Venezuela, and the Caribbean,
Associated Press

Education:

Columbia University
Oxford University
Slater Fellow, Development Economics, Wellesley College

Books:

Barry C. Lynn. Cornered: The New Monopoly Capitalism and the Economics of Destruction. John Wiley and Sons, 2010.

Barry C. Lynn. End of the Line: The Rise and Coming Fall of the Global Corporation. Currency Books, 2005.

Additional Issues: Asia, China, Economic Growth, Energy & Environment, Fiscal Policy, Latin America, Trade & Globalization

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  • Political Theory
  • Redistricting
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