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		thaumasiotes 28 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel What would common or collective control mean? If everyone held "control" in common, it wouldn't be possible to do anything. It is possible to nationalize a company, though. For example, Saudi Aramco is owned by the state. How is that not common/collective control of the means of production?

sanex 28 days ago [–]

1. A central government taking ownership of a company in lieu of everyone owning a share. 2. It is.

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