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Increasing income from inactive contributors raises questions about rights attached to past assets versus current contribution.

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Martin SmithCo-Founder & CEO; Partner, The Ownership Economy · CommonShareLinkedIn ↗

Increasing income from inactive contributors raises questions about rights attached to past assets versus current contribution.

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Attributed contributors: Martin Smith. “Increasing income from inactive contributors raises questions about rights attached to past assets versus current contribution..” Does Technology Reinforce or Mitigate Labor and Wealth Concentration in Platform Cooperatives. ECOSYSTEM Summit, Barcelona, 17 September 2026. Session time 4:52–5:36. https://cs-ecosystem.commonshare.workers.dev/evidence/E-cc4c066949c8

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Increasing income from inactive contributors raises questions about rights attached to past assets versus current contribution.

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Martin SmithCo-Founder & CEO; Partner, The Ownership Economy · CommonShareLinkedIn ↗

Proposed mechanism: Persistent royalties separate current labour contribution from economic returns.

Limit: No governance resolution or normative allocation rule supplied.

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