Cooperatives

The reason why there are no substantive non-profit insurance cooperatives is that they are not as viable as it seems now!!! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Under the law, a limited number of civil societies and associations that are specifically designated as non-profit organizations, as well as certain cooperatives, are considered as non-taxpayers, although they are required to file annual information returns to determine their net excess of income over expenses. ❋ Unknown (2007)

With all the news about Big Government -- the cabinet reshuffle slated for next year, the Cross-Strait agreements slated to pass without real legislative oversight -- there's still plenty of stuff going on with Little Government that shows how KMT control of local faction networks and local agriculture and irrigation cooperatives translates into local political dominance. ❋ Michael Turton (2008)

He has participated in national and international collectors 'conferences and studied how other Latin American cooperatives have organized themselves.

Senator Kent Conrad's ersatz public option -- his regional "cooperatives" -- won't have the scale or authority to do what a public option would do. ❋ Robert Reich (2009)

The runner-up was a group that helped create worker-owned companies known as cooperatives. ❋ Lisa Fleisher (2011)

Getty Images AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka More troubling is the U.S. attempt to force Colombia to raise its labor costs by putting new restrictions on so-called cooperatives, a form of business arrangement that lets employers engage in flexible contracts with workers. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Based on a philosophy of human values, respect, and equality, the cooperatives are an inspiration in demonstrating what an evolved business environment looks like. ❋ Georgia Kelly (2010)

BLITZER: Is the president ready to forgo any public option, a government-run health -- health insurance program, and accept a compromise, what some Democrats are recommending and some Republicans, this co-op system, the cooperatives, which is not directly run by the government? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Every time I give you examples of societies that have (or have had) high levels of state ownership or high levels of indicative planning, or even high levels of workers' ownership (aka cooperatives) or workers' management that also are democratic (and have markets), you reply back "but they are not Marxist," even though Marx never clearly and explicitly called for the complete abolition of markets (although he certainly criticized them at very great length). ❋ Unknown (2009)

BLITZER: An alternative is these so-called cooperatives, health care cooperatives, that he would like to see emerge with some government seed money, but they wouldn't be part of the government. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And we just heard David Axelrod, the president's senior adviser, say, in the speech tonight, the president will express his preference for a public option, but also say he likes that idea of maybe a trigger, also likes the idea of cooperatives, another compromise proposals out there. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sometimes when the Agriculture Ministry called the cooperatives to announce the arrival of more tractors, no one even bothered to go to the port to pick them up. ❋ Unknown (2003)

They also copied the idea of cooperatives, but they used more fertilizers, used better technology. ❋ Unknown (1991)

I believe it has been said, not without reason, that this congress is historical, that this Sixth ANAP Congress is historical, because here we saw that the idea of cooperatives has won, that in 5 years the idea of cooperatives had won. ❋ Unknown (1982)

Cooper [fucking] [hates] you ❋ Nice Tits (2018)

Cooper - [I’m] in your [walls] I’m in your walls I’m in your walls I’m in your walls I’m in your walls I’m in your walls ❋ Jsanders (2021)

Person A: "Man, last night was [so fun]! I got everyone at the bar to play [hide and go seek] with me." Person B: "Christ you were [COOPERED]. Never happened bro." ❋ RustMcGust (2013)

[Lmaoo] Cooper you are [my bestfriend].. you are [soo] funny! ❋ Daddy53 (2019)

cooper is [great]. ❋ Thikki Nikki (2018)

"Daddy, can i be as [cool as] Cooper [when i grow up]?" "[You wish]" ❋ Coopa King (2015)

He [must be] [a cooper] if that's his [dick] ❋ Megan Fuller (2018)

Wow, that [guys] [SUPER] funny! Yeah, the name Cooper [fits] him! ❋ Snak3yWak3y (2020)

Im going [to be like] cooper and [get bitches] on [friday night] ❋ Timmybutloose (2015)

Man [I can't] [wish] to [get back] home to Cooper... ❋ Idiot 2 (2020)