“I regard cooperatives as a kind of commons, a mode of commoning that has made itself legible to the industrial-era state and market. […] But I wouldn’t claim cooperatives are sufficient. They’re a starting point, a gateway to more diverse and widespread commoning.”
Nathan Schneider interview by Michel Bauwens.
http://commonstransition.org/everything-for-everyone-michel-bauwens-interviews-nathan-schneider/