From the recent Bad Faith podcast. Gonna read up on them. Seems like a decent first step towards full communism, with the added benefit of I don't think people have an immune response to the term.

"Democratize the workforce" is pretty close to "seize the means of production". I'll take it, for now.

      • spectre [he/him]
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        4 years ago

        What would be a solution to avoid this front happening? Was it some sort of but in flaw of having so many coops?

      • disco [any]
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        4 years ago

        An actual left wing revolution in the immediate future doesn't look likely either. We're not positioned to seize power if the US State falls, but the right is.

        While we build our strength for the future, doing things that improve the material conditions of the working class in the present day is good.

        • RedsKilledTrillions [none/use name]
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          4 years ago

          i mean I'm fine with co-ops in the short term and all but starting a co-op kinda requires capital, and in our increasingly monopolized economy you're not gonna have a easy time in most sectors, still should be encouraged tho as just one tactic of many