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Revision as of 02:07, 30 January 2022
Basics
- A Town where a company is the main authority
- They have a monopoly on sales of goods / services, a Monopsony on employment etc
- "a community that is dependent on one firm for all or most of the necessary services or functions of town "
- An interesting cautionary tale / aspect to avoid in Intentional Communities and the like