Comments on: Movie Review: “The Take”

movement as “anti-capitalist” is reminiscent of a big theme in the 2006 documentary, The Take, which was directed by Avi Lewis & written by Naomi Klein. The Take is about a group of workers

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on my list is a movie you probably haven’t heard of, namely The Take (2004). This one isn’t really a criticism of any particular company, or of any particular

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To see examples of such a temptation, see the 2004 Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein documentary, The Take, about the takeover of a defunct Argentinian factory by its former employees. Lewis and Klein

https://businessethicsblog.com/2006/08/02/movie-review-the-take/#comment-5219

Very interesting! The spirit of the workers reminds me a lot of what is happening in parts of Detroit right now. I am putting this on my Netflix queue.

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Dear "Anonymous:

No, that's not at all what I mean when I refer to the problems of collective action. It has nothing to do with states ruled by elites. So your entire last paragraph is...

https://businessethicsblog.com/2006/08/02/movie-review-the-take/#comment-172

Read Proudhon's "What is Property?". Private ownership of the means of production (as opposed to property for active personal use, like a home, a bed, a tooth brush etc) means that capitalists en...

https://businessethicsblog.com/2006/08/02/movie-review-the-take/#comment-173

On the issue of stealing, it may be a little more complicated than this. Remember that the factory is worth less than the workers are collectively owed in back pay.Besides this, the workers...

https://businessethicsblog.com/2006/08/02/movie-review-the-take/#comment-1167