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Actually you reply to a comment that makes a lot of sense.

Look into https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worker_cooperative

And in Russian I believe such a company is called a "Soviet". They idea that the main part of the economy is run by this kind of organizations is one of the best parts of the USSR's attempt at communism.

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Except A) he said none of that B) it's not actually relevant to what he did say.

There is a vast range of ways you can regulate a corporation and only some of them qualify as communism.

Germany has worker councils, it's still not communist.

Several European countries have much stricter regulations on how companies behave that moves them from the absolute power fiefdom internal model, guess what, still not communism.

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