Thanks for the insights. I thought it was only Stalin who decided to collectivice the farming.
With stocks for instance the owners typically arent involved in the operation
Those are not the real owners but people who rent money.
There are always shareholders who control the board and who make the ultimate decisions. They decide when they want to meet but nevertheless I don’t think that they do much more than managing their companies which includes networking. So even when they don’t work, they will be ‘on’.
No pity, they are rewarded more than enough.
I thought it was only Stalin who decided to collectivice the farming.
The main point of the October Revolution was “All power to the soviets”, the workers councils. And an explicit call for the seizure of factories and land by the workers working the
This is from the second All-Russia Congress of Soviets of Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies immediately after the revolution
I can very highly recommend “Ten Days That Shook the World” by John Reed. A firsthand account of the october revolution by an american journalist. Reads like a thriller, very very exciting.
Shareholders elect the board and they can decide when to liquidate a company. You dont have the right to destroy a thing unless you own it. They can put whoever they want on the board, or no one. They own the company, they get the profit off the company, they put absolutely minimal work into it. This is only one form of leeching off workers labor of course. Landlording is another major one.
Thanks for the insights. I thought it was only Stalin who decided to collectivice the farming.
Those are not the real owners but people who rent money.
There are always shareholders who control the board and who make the ultimate decisions. They decide when they want to meet but nevertheless I don’t think that they do much more than managing their companies which includes networking. So even when they don’t work, they will be ‘on’. No pity, they are rewarded more than enough.
The main point of the October Revolution was “All power to the soviets”, the workers councils. And an explicit call for the seizure of factories and land by the workers working the
This is from the second All-Russia Congress of Soviets of Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies immediately after the revolution
https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1917/oct/25-26/26d.htm
I can very highly recommend “Ten Days That Shook the World” by John Reed. A firsthand account of the october revolution by an american journalist. Reads like a thriller, very very exciting.
Shareholders elect the board and they can decide when to liquidate a company. You dont have the right to destroy a thing unless you own it. They can put whoever they want on the board, or no one. They own the company, they get the profit off the company, they put absolutely minimal work into it. This is only one form of leeching off workers labor of course. Landlording is another major one.