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Of course, alternatives exist; they always do. Every society chooses – consciously or not, democratically or not – among alternative ways to organize the production and distribution of the goods and services that make individual and social life possible.

— Richard D. Wolff Yes, there is an alternative to capitalism: Mondragon shows the way (2012)

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