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  2. kingofprussia17 worker coops are better than corporations for the vast majority of people (but not for the top deciders who are drastically overpaid to the detriment of other employees). but when worker coops start getting big, the country that supports them gets attacked and war is declared on it (see spain).  organized work is great for the economy. corporations are not the only available method, they simply are the method that is best at corrupting governments to put laws in place that create corporate monopolies and at the same time create an oligarchy of wealthy people who's interests are placed above everyone else's.  if you  haven't noticed corporations have crushed the open source movement, not through competition but through new laws that give the corporations monopolies. our copyright laws have become a joke, they exist purely to support the oligarchy and to suppress innovation.  corporations were great, in the 1940's through 1960's. but since then they have become corrupt and destructive to the lives of the people who live in the governments that sustain them.  there is a food coop named "Costco" that exists on the west coast of the united states, i prefer that store far over "sam's club" on the east coast. as a customer i can barely tell the difference. but the reality is that employees at costco get paid twice what sam's club employees get paid (and sometimes more than twice). this is because costco is employee owned and sam's club is a subsidiary of the walmart corporation. costco does it better. costco is a net benefit to the communities who it serves. sam's club is a parasite taking local money and centralizing it in the hands of the oligarchy. 
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