Profit-sharing in the coffee industry video:

1) In Ford Motor company paid 56,000 workers an average of $9,000 each in profit - sharing. According to it's CEO, Thrive Farmers Coffee also has a profit - sharing plan that has been successful. What do the two have in common? Differences?

2) By what measure has the Thrive plan been successful?

3) In the 1950s, Ford, GM, Chrysler called the UAW idea of employee profit sharing "socialism" and rejected it. Do YOU think profit sharing is socialistic? Why or why not ?