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No, they're not different. If you're creating a co-op - your partners are still shareholders and investors. The only difference is that co-op is private, but public company is... Well, public. But the end result is the same.

That's what public companies are. You buy their shares to help out with business and they share their profits. How much more of them do you want?

Because inflation and stock markets are going nuts. And since everyone working has their pension invested, their wealth went up as well. Plus house prices went up. The problem is that people confuse wealth with money. And wealth is not money. You can't buy bread with wealth.

Everyone's wealth doubled.