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by ArtB 4776 days ago
> No matter if intentions of the business owners are benign or not, when the public invests in companies there is a need for rules governing transparency and control. What the post is referring does exist, it's called the stock market.

When the users are the owners it's a co-op. No need for a stock market there. A lot of grocery stores in BFN are co-ops.