Re:The Capitalist Road to Serfdom
by iForgotMyPW on Sunday February 26, 2023 @11:09AM
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do you think that would make an real difference? what about ending corporate lobbying and political donations?
Even with an egalitarian wealth distribution, who would want to invest only in the company they work for? That'd be putting all their eggs in one basket for no good reason. There are sensible reasons for outside investment to be a thing.
Common != Successful.
The fact we don't have many Mondragons probably has less to do with its intrinsic efficiency and more to do with pre existing wealth distributions.
One change that Jeremy Corbyn put in his manifesto in 2017 was a law mandating one worker board seat for companies over a certain size.
It wasnt a particularly drastic change but it drove the big business lobbies into a fit of white hot rage.