In 1880 Godin created a cooperative association by which the workers owned and managed the complex.
Greenwald figured that with workers owning a stake, their interests would have to shift.
How he was going to do this was not made clear beyond his saying that workers should own a company and share the profits.
The law does not allow citizens or resident workers to own firearms.
The company was a collective; managers and workers both owned shares of Sanlu.
For the past two years, Republic's workers and managers have owned the company outright.
Those workers now own 40 to 50 percent of Long Island's cement and concrete companies by some estimates.
They believe tales of places where workers own personal telephones and bicycles - even cars.
He thought all workers should own property and have access to capital.
He said that workers should own the companies they worked for.