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Small companies that haven't been bought out by evil corporations. 1. Veja, a shoe brand run by the same two founders since 2004 that has never taken outside investment. 2. Signal, a nonprofit messaging app with no shareholders, which means nobody to sell it to. 3. Freitag, a bag company two brothers started in 1993 and still fully own today. 4. Proton, an encrypted email company whose biggest voting shareholder is a Swiss nonprofit foundation. 5. Elmhurst, a plant milk company still owned by the family that started it in 1925. But companies like these are rare. Almost every industry works the same where a few quietly own a majority of the... here's our food, our clothing, our beauty and personal care products, and even something as simple as beer. If you're like me and want to fight this and support ethical companies instead, you can use the Conscious Spend app to see who owns almost any single company from and how ethical they really are so you can are truly making a difference.