jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
cc343b7d0c
Socialism: justify the long-run rules' numbers: severance only for people let go, equipment measured at original cost, buyouts judged on the seller's book values, and cheaper second opinions for small co-ops
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 23:52:48 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
f43f418ff3
Socialism: set the bonus limits and the dismissal panel: 10% of pay in total, 15% for anyone, gain sharing even without a profit, and four of five panelists drawn by lot
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 23:20:16 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
ab39dd4a27
Socialism: set the care-work supplement at a first-draft $3 an hour with no per-worker fade-out, spell out its tax treatment, and say who can get it
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 20:20:02 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
a90ce03297
Socialism: set the spin-off numbers: a 15% stake cap counting every exposure, a real consequence for captive spin-offs, and an honest power estimate for the growth comparison
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 19:49:50 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
05c8b21632
Socialism: compare the labor-market effect with wage boards and unions, and say a wage board is the faster way to raise pay
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 19:20:50 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
cf0d45684e
Socialism: test co-ops' hiring with paired fake applications, as a group, and make discrimination a loan breach at any size
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 18:47:58 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
ce844851ca
Socialism: work out the local labor-market test's numbers, and say that on public data it fails its own rule
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 18:17:19 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
80501e21fd
Socialism: say what members can deduct when a failed co-op wipes out their accounts, and ask for a general refund of the tax paid
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 14:47:03 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
36afaac20a
Socialism: give every co-op worker an ordinary retirement plan, with a flat co-op contribution and the new federal match
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 14:18:05 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
774ea901e5
Socialism: weigh the pension-law cases on accounts like these, and pause untaxed credits until the Labor Department answers
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 13:48:50 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
e5bc9f2ba2
Socialism: say how lower-income members' untaxed credits follow the deferred-pay rules
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 13:16:00 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
f8c6b524ac
Socialism: say where securities law reaches members' accounts and outside investors
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 09:47:23 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
bfca27ac66
Socialism: say how salaried staff share a cut, and keep the legal minimum wage out of workers' bids
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 09:17:25 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
22de1f885f
Socialism: recompute the founder and member examples under the current rules, and pay the founding share as pay
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 08:47:39 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
fb0eede6a6
Socialism: say how a co-op cuts back when work runs short
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 08:14:14 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
c41c88f979
Socialism: say how the lock handles companies a co-op controls or buys
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 04:44:45 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
ffe6ff2963
Socialism: set the going rate for people who work remotely from another area
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 04:14:18 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
d87c8d3633
Socialism: count the old capital gains break on buyouts against the buyout track
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 03:46:31 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
7cda37be0d
Socialism: give the board the last word on loans, and make every use of it public
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 03:14:20 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
9a5648b638
Socialism: draft the model state law that closes the lock's exits under state law
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-26 00:14:42 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
7973cb2e0c
Socialism: say who can take the bank to court, what a judge can order, and where that runs out
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 23:43:11 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
7ef29c8b5a
Socialism: draw the line for when turned-away applicants make the verdict "not tested"
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 23:14:01 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
45384a0709
Socialism: set the cost ceiling for help before the first loan, and count every cost against it
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 22:41:44 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
16d42cc0ef
Socialism: count what buyout help really costs, and make sellers pay for their own checks
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 22:12:25 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
6dbb637c3b
Socialism: update the buyout page for the SBA's October 2026 rules, and admit the gap they leave is narrow
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 18:41:01 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
c1570f0680
Socialism: say what the rules cost a small co-op, and scale the checks to size
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 18:15:07 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
8ec9cc0976
Socialism: hold buyout co-lending to real practice, and use state and rural programs without letting them hide risk
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 17:41:59 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
2747aae0d1
Socialism: firm up the buyout numbers against the SBA's own rules
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 17:10:10 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
2b31f5c219
Socialism: spell out what worker buyouts are compared against, and stop the tests flattering them
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 13:42:16 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
a196614fb4
Socialism: say how a care co-op meets Medicaid's 80% home care pay rule
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 13:12:40 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
adf8046773
Socialism: keep membership from costing care workers their public benefits
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 12:40:54 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
855f9e099d
Socialism: say plainly whether a member's profit share is pay, law by law
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 12:07:07 -06:00
jheaps
139e2b831c
Merge pull request 'Socialism: make the lock hold, and close its back doors' ( #125 ) from feature/socialism into master
...
Build and Deploy / build-deploy (push) Successful in 1m25s
Reviewed-on: #125
2026-09-25 11:08:48 -06:00
jheaps
96d2dbe5ad
Merge branch 'master' into feature/socialism
2026-09-25 11:08:31 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
2c269d075d
Socialism: pay capital accounts on a fixed schedule so they stay clear of pension law
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 07:42:01 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
7baa6e9810
Socialism: say where labor law leaves worker-owners out and how the co-op fills the gaps
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 07:08:43 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
f76b766d0e
Socialism: measure founders on both sides so a pilot result says how much was down to who applied
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 03:08:51 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
aad548cd07
Socialism: name the data that decides which low-paid care work qualifies for public help
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 02:38:30 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
f4271831f4
Socialism: price the savings insurance pool from real failure data and size it for a long recession
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-25 02:03:24 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
1e82052324
Socialism: fit profit sharing to co-op tax law so members are taxed once
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-24 21:44:16 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
a9efaa2725
Socialism: keep the co-op bank from drifting toward only the safest co-ops
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-24 21:07:30 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
19bba58f7c
Socialism: draft the bankruptcy amendment that keeps a failed co-op a co-op
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-24 17:39:10 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
4006764a23
Socialism: stop high pay and worn-out equipment from draining the reserve, and check big bets
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-24 17:09:11 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
a0b16e7d48
Socialism: work through the 1/N problem, with team bonuses and a fair dismissal process
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-24 16:33:57 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
059299db74
Socialism: let a formula, not lobbyists, decide which low-paid work gets public help
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-24 15:59:16 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
20d0ee8910
Socialism: let co-ops grow by starting new co-ops, with rules against misuse
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-24 11:35:54 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
e6befaff5e
Socialism: work through scale after a pass, and a local test of the labor-market effect
...
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-24 11:05:38 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
8305c72843
Socialism: test help before the first loan, and ask founders for a stake
...
Add before-launch.md: a founding lottery testing whether serious
pre-launch help (a founder's stipend, a feasibility study, legal setup)
creates more co-ops that last, measured independently of the bank, and
a 5% founder stake payable in verified unpaid work. Fund it from the
loan budget, and correct the pilot's growth arithmetic.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-24 06:31:46 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
1f297c244d
Socialism: decide pay in the open, with the lower-paid protected
...
Add pay.md: pay bands open to every worker, a ratio each co-op must
choose and measure honestly, a double majority for high pay and for
raises to jobs most members hold, and no one voting alone on their own
pay. Stop the reserve rule from charging co-ops for raising the bottom,
and close its gaps for perks, non-members and related companies.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-24 05:59:02 -06:00
jheaps and Claude Opus 5.5
a77d985135
Socialism: make membership work where people don't stay long
...
Add high-turnover.md: in home care, a 12-month probation and the
three-quarters rule could fail a co-op doing everything right. Make
membership automatic after a short probation, take the buy-in from
profit shares rather than pay, count agency hours and push-outs, and
phase the rule in. Align the lock, the pilot's safeguards and measures,
worker ownership, the index and open problems.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <[email protected] >
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01QWPs69B8nQZjtPEUXMKzZx
2026-09-24 02:03:06 -06:00