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		PaulRobinson 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Has anyone tried alternative company model... Why a "degenerate form"? This just looks like a co-op that isn't locked to a single set of stakeholders (worker, customer), as the owner group.

erikerikson 10 months ago [–]

Exactly (mostly).

Coop is historically a two interest cooperative structure (business+customer/employee/producer)

This model generalizes two to N and formalizes it.

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