Bolivia was the first nation to begin leaving a legal system that allows foreign companies to sue governments behind closed doors. Now, other countries are following.

  • LesserAbe@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    It’s an interesting example how something that most people wouldn’t want if they knew about it still gets implemented.

    One reason I want worker cooperatives to become the dominant type of business is that it would reduce the number of powerful actors which are unaccountable to the public. Democratic entities still make bad decisions, but fewer, and there’s a mechanism for error correction.