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<p>A <b>cooperative</b> (also known as <b>co-operative</b>, <b>coöperative</b>, <b>co-op</b>, or <b>coop</b>) is "an <a href="page.php?w=autonomy">autonomous</a> association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly owned and democratically-controlled <a href="page.php?w=wikt%3Aenterprise">enterprise</a>". Cooperatives are democratically controlled by their members, with each member having one vote in electing the board of directors. They differ from <a href="page.php?w=Collective">collectives</a></p><p>
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