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Fallacies about corporations

March 15, 2025 by admin

This article comments on Isabelle Ferreras’s “Democratizing the Corporation.” The focus is on the conceptual framing, which arguably contains a number of problems that are quite common on the left and are thus doubly deserving of commentary and explanation.

Filed Under: Democratic Firm, Main Blog, NeoClassical Economic Theory, Property Theory Tagged With: bicameral firm, Co-op–ESOP model, fundamental myth, personal rights, rights of capital, so-called capitalism

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