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Company Towns - Past, Present, and Future (Feat. Dr. Ángela Vergara)

Crypto Critics' Corner

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Are the Company Stores a Good Idea?

The company store, or for that matter, company scrip, are all these things. The reason they can exist in the first place is because you're so far removed from society that there is no competition wherever you are. But i think in some way, whil we consider the continuities of the company towns, is that they are using that as a tool to control workers,. You know, or to shape them.

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