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It's exactly the VC model, except that in the VC model you still keep your limbs and salary if the business fails. My understanding is that in traditional shar
by niggler 14y ago
It's exactly the VC model, except that in the VC model you still keep your limbs and salary if the business fails. My understanding is that in traditional share cropping and in other things related to it (like music), the "freedmen" still bore "equity risk"
- hyperpape 14y agoNot to mention that the system was propped up by organized violence and the corruption of the legal system (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharecropping#United_States http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharecropping#United_States). This isn't a bad post, but the sharecropper simile kinda stinks.