Author Michael Albert describes what a post-capitalist economy where workers run productive facilities could look like.
Worker Cooperatives
Co-ops are providing high-quality jobs largely unavailable in an industry notorious for its low wages and exploitation.
Worker-owners are able to share the burden during a downturn and redirect their skills toward emerging needs.
Worker co-ops lack capitalism’s irrational fixation on profit, so they are not subject to boom-and-bust job cycles.
The fate of our species and the planet demands no less.
Socialists are in a good position to contest the 21st century’s struggle among economic systems.
Opening new franchises on historically Black college campuses will make the company richer, not less racist.
Worker-owned cooperatives are transforming the economic landscape for immigrants.
Worker cooperatives offer an ethical alternative to an economy built on capital of questionable provenance.
The Symbiosis network is linking cooperative movements offering alternatives to hyper-capitalism.