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Keep the free market, but replace Corporations with Co-ops; the employees should control the capital. My idea is similar to the economic system in Kim Stanley Robinson's novel Blue Mars
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Re: A socialist alternative to a vcommand economy
Who would force companies to adopt this system?Originally posted by Odin
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Re: Re: A socialist alternative to a vcommand economy
Laws, bribing the management and a lot of social pressure. It will be implemented slowly, so there is time for Co-ops to take over if the companies decide to leave.Originally posted by JimmyCracksCorn
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Well, to be honest, not "not going to work" at all, but more like, we'll have to abandon welfare paychecks completely. ( Which I am for, btw, as long as a job alternative is given )Comment
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Money power makes that solution highly unlikely.I drank beer. I like beer. I still like beer. ... Do you like beer Senator?
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Money Power?Originally posted by Kidicious
Money power makes that solution highly unlikely.
If you are taling about investors, they won't be needed, My system uses instead a special bank loan for company startup.
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Where were you when we discussed the novel??
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I did post in that thread (and got bashed for spoiling the ending after someone bashed Sax's ethicsOriginally posted by JohnT
Where were you when we discussed the novel??
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co-ops and not for profit deallys have their own set of problems though.Comment
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co-ops already exist in the buisness world. A board of directors makes decisions collectivley, influenced by shareholders, and most staff in BIG companies get share pakages. Everyone involved can have a say if they wish.eimi men anthropos pollon logon, mikras de sophiasComment
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OK.Originally posted by Odin
I did post in that thread (and got bashed for spoiling the ending after someone bashed Sax's ethics ).
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I want the employees having complete control of the Board of Directors, one vote per employee.Originally posted by The Andy-Man
co-ops already exist in the buisness world. A board of directors makes decisions collectivley, influenced by shareholders, and most staff in BIG companies get share pakages. Everyone involved can have a say if they wish.Comment
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would be very inefficiant, having all those 'elections' for proposals.
Besides, Shareholder pressure could potentially be immense, they just rarley use it.eimi men anthropos pollon logon, mikras de sophiasComment
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