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2. unions are important

Reply to multigraincracker (Reply #1)

Mon Apr 7, 2025, 12:28 AM

Apr 7

Unions are important in our current economic system, at least as a bridge to creating a different system with worker-owned businesses.
Either unions or co-op businesses have the built-in difficulty of democracy being a hard problem that demands effort from all involved to make it work reasonably well, and to avoid pitfalls.

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Over 50 years a union member. My goal is to get rid of the need for unions. multigraincracker Apr 6 #1

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