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Self-Help and Grit City

Posted on October 26, 2019 by John McNamara

One of the key concepts of cooperation is the value of Self-Help. At some level, this means that if you don’t like your options in the market, create a co-op to meet your needs. Co-ops exist to meet the needs … Continue reading →

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Central Co-op: A Tale of Two Cities

Posted on October 12, 2019 by John McNamara

Seattle’s Central Co-op’s Logo

Before I start with today’s Co-op Month post, please note that I am not a member of Central Co-op, nor have I shopped there. Also, a couple of the managers are alumni of the MMCCU program at … Continue reading →

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