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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Capitalism is a system of capital accumulation with the people who own the means of production and hire workers to operate them. Co-ops are a market economy, but they're demonstrably not capitalism because capital is distributed fairly amongst the workers doing the work. Learn the difference between markets and capitalism.