The case for co-ops, the invisible giant of the economy | Anu Puusa

MAY 12, 202111 MIN
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The case for co-ops, the invisible giant of the economy | Anu Puusa

MAY 12, 202111 MIN

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Think capitalism is broken? Try cooperativism, says co-op enthusiast and researcher Anu Puusa. She lays out how cooperatives -- businesses owned, operated and controlled by their members -- can both make money and have a positive impact on the environment and local communities. With co-ops, Puusa says, doing good business and doing good at the same time becomes possible.