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Re:Economics Needs a Post-Crash Revolution by frozen11b on Sunday October 27, 2019 @09:36AM (#21369587)
Sound like an interesting twist in co-OP comoany
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Re:Economics Needs a Post-Crash Revolution by didgeoridoo on Sunday October 27, 2019 @09:41AM (#21369619)
It sounds precisely like a grocery co-op. Are these not common where you live?

https://www.moneycrashers.com/food-coop-costs-benefits-drawb...

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Re:Economics Needs a Post-Crash Revolution by dgellow on Sunday October 27, 2019 @01:49PM (#21371243)
The two largest grocery chains in Switzerland are both cooperatives (they together represent ~70% of retail):

- Coop (that's the name) has https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coop_(Switzerland)

- Migros https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migros

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Re:Economics Needs a Post-Crash Revolution by fifnir on Sunday October 27, 2019 @09:50AM (#21369668)
Not in my corner of the world unfortunately
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