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Quotes from Global Capitalism Monthly Update — Richard D. Wolff

born 1942 United States

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When workers make the decisions, you stop outsourcing jobs, you stop the wealth gap, you stop inequality.

Global Capitalism Monthly Update (2014)

Workers must form worker-run cooperatives. Then we can buy goods and services only from worker-run cooperatives, and that would end global sweatshop slavery.

Global Capitalism Monthly Update (2014)

The wealth gap between rich and poor is the result of a board of directors dividing up the profits and keeping the lion’s share for themselves.

Global Capitalism Monthly Update (2014)

Now, do you think workers would vote to unequally redistribute profits? Of course not. They would vote for equitable distribution.

Global Capitalism Monthly Update (2014)

A corporation has a tiny minority of people at the top, executives and the board of directors, who make all the decisions. Workers are forced to live with their decisions, yet have no voice in such decisions. I say it is time to bring democracy to the workplace.

Global Capitalism Monthly Update (2014)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Richard D. Wolff (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.