Worker-Owned Cooperatives: Direct Democracy in Action - 3 views
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Flashpoints—those unexpected events that movements gather around, when everything is accelerated, exciting, and energizing—fizzle.
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The cooperative movement is experiencing a string of these moments now, and is burgeoning with renewed activity. I see this firsthand as a co-owner of the Toolbox for Education and Social Action (TESA), a worker-owned cooperative
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It’s our philosophy that cooperatives enable direct democracy and local control over the economy. As participants in the coop movement, we help to turn flashpoints into lasting social change.
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