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PowerToThePeople

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Tue Apr 14, 2015, 03:43 PM

Apr 2015

it was meant more as a "this is what the right wingers will say about it' response. That was why all the exclamation marks and mistakes.

You are very correct In what you say. There is no communal ownership of the business, it is still a capitalist enterprise, just with more equality of pay scale.

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