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Weekends: A Future for the Left w/ Nina Turner

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Exactly, Like, We Need to Rake Wages

We need to have at the national like, economic policy where competition isn't always a bad thing. A highly competitive firm can keep prices down as long as it produces things that we need and creates growth broadly athe economy. But if we change society were firms no longer like private dictatorships of a stock dersno then workers get greater democratic control over what they do with profit. That's how sweden got its great living standards. The workers got to decide what you do with the profit. And you don't just let bosses pocket it. You say, you can invest in social programmes.

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