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Coops, exactly. These days I'm reading the Mars Trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson (WARNING: minor spoilers), and he mentions a lot the system of coops in the new
by epsylon 13y ago
Coops, exactly. These days I'm reading the Mars Trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson (WARNING: minor spoilers), and he mentions a lot the system of coops in the new Martian economy. One of the examples mentioned is a real-life one: the Mondragón Corporation, the world's largest coop with 80,000 employees and more than 14 billion euros in revenue.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mondrag%C3%B3n_Cooperative_Corporation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mondrag%C3%B3n_Cooperative_Cor...
(For anyone interested in economics, politics, geology and many other topics, this Hugo-winning trilogy is a great read. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_trilogy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_trilogy)