On: A small town that saved its only grocery store by ...

[thelittlenag]

The very small town I grew up in had to do this ten years ago. They formed a co-op and it bought the store. They split the co-op into 100 shares costing a thousand dollars each. I thought about buying one effectively as a donation, but didn’t.

[vlovich123 → thelittlenag]

This is a bit different than a coop. This is the city government owning the store.