tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30598467.post2419842378232359388..comments2023-08-16T12:07:22.995+00:00Comments on The Daily (Maybe): Guest Post: When Economics Meets DemocracyJim Jeppshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17410387006098326671noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30598467.post-72436910597591173002009-10-31T20:44:11.870+00:002009-10-31T20:44:11.870+00:00Excellent post Matt and thanks for publishing it J...Excellent post Matt and thanks for publishing it Jim.<br />I'm vaguely planning a focus on cooperatives in an issue of Red Pepper next year, so it would be good to get people's input on that...Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09938364944698929353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30598467.post-87326810960842424082009-10-30T23:22:59.544+00:002009-10-30T23:22:59.544+00:00Interesting post. Thanks.
"What can we do ab...Interesting post. Thanks.<br /><br />"What can we do about it? I'd suggest a far more coherent and concerted push for support and development of cooperatives across the UK."<br /><br />Another active front might be pushing to have remutualisation of the bits being split off the banks where the government is the majority shareholder eg remutualise N. Rock, Halifax, TSB etc. It's amazing that we allow the plc model to dominate the banking sector when the mutuals should always be able to beat them for value to the borrower over the long term.Strategisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16519305659966338395noreply@blogger.com