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Co-ops in an Age of Inequality

A lot of people hear "cooperative business" and think of their local food co-ops. But, the co-op model isn't limited to bulk bins of quinoa - it was designed to share profits with workers and give small businesses leverage against megastores.

So, what role do they play in the Granite State? 

Plus, we'll hear from area high school students, in this post-Parkland moment, who are organizing to tell lawmakers: Never Again. 

*Update: The University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives has updated its reporting on cooperatives within New Hampshire and reports their 2015 findings at 280 total co-op businesses within the state. 

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