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The fact that there are co-ops still doesn't refute the fact that a series of prerequisites need to be fulfilled, just so that the co-op doesn't collapse in on itself. Co-ops exist, only after the requirements are fulfilled.

Furthermore (and more important for me personally), axiom 3 (That everyone involved wants to partake in the risks of ownership) still isn't addressed in the given response: What if I found a job in a co-op, but I don't want the profit sharing & just want a fixed salary?

So far, the best procedure that I've seen addressing this issue allows for the existence of non-member workers, from which workers can invest a fixed sum to become member workers:

https://www.reddit.com/r/cooperatives/comments/o9lyrr/commen...




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