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David Schweickart — ink portrait
§ The minds · b. 1942 · United States · Philosopher

David Schweickart

Economic democracy

Worker control, social investment, markets.

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The philosopher whose 'economic democracy' model — worker self-management plus social control of investment within markets — is among the most cited blueprints of modern market socialism.

social

Egalitarian progressive.

economic

Worker-run firms, market exchange, socially-controlled investment.

governance

Democratic institutions guiding investment, not prices.

Notable for
  • 'After Capitalism'
  • Economic-democracy model
  • Market-socialist philosophy
economic-democracysocial-investmentworker-control
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