The return of public ownership

The return of public ownership

by Thomas M. Hanna

June 30, 2018

In Renewal, Thomas Hanna writes about “The return of public ownership.”

Public ownership is back. And, in fact, outside the UK it never really went away – as a forthcoming book amply demonstrates. Democratised and decentralised forms of public ownership can and should be a component of the left’s vision for a new economic settlement.

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