Re: It's all about gasoline!

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From: Duke Kahanamoku
Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2007 04:49

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On Jun 9, 1:23 am, trijicon <d...@null.set> wrote:
> Paul Mitchum wrote:
> > Larry in AZ <usen...@DE.LETE.THISljvideo.com> wrote:
>
> >> Waiving the right to remain silent, Duke Kahanamoku <clipper.sm...@gmail.com>
> >> said:
>
> >>> Socialism is an economic system wherein each enterprise is wholly
> >>> owned by its employees, ie there are no absentee owners of a socialist
> >>> enterpris, and, all employees of a socialist enterprise participate in
> >>> the profits of their enterprise in a meaningful way.
> >> Which has yet to happen. [..]
>
> > I saw a statistic a few years back that 57% of US workers own stocks.
>
> > There are also quite a few worker-owned companies. You do business with
> > many of them, if you ever buy food at a grocery store. Remember the
> > California Raisins? Socialism. Blue Diamond nuts? Socialism.
>
> You're fucking insane.
>
> Growers coops are not socialism, they're business partnerships.

Coops are socialism. Again the requirements are these:

1. No absentee owners; all owners are employees of the enterprise.
2. All employees participate in the profits of the enterprise.
3. Democracy is used to elect officers of the enterprise.

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