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Obama Forgot to Share Inspiration of Ohio's Worker-Owned Business Revolution

In Truthout, Democracy Collaborative Co-founder Gar Alperovitz pointed out how President Obama’s visit to Youngstown overlooked the fact that this older industrial city was the inspirational home of the modern US worker-ownership movement that began more than 30 years ago.

Publication date: 2013-02-12
Parent publication: Truthout
Publication URL: http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/14603-obama-learned-only-half-lesson-of-ohios-worker-owned-business-revolution

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