He admired Booker T. Washington's economic endeavours although was critical of his individualistic focus: Garvey believed African-American interests would best be advanced if businesses included collective decision making and group profit sharing. His vision of capitalist wealth distribution was a more equitable one than that which was then prevalent in the U.S.; he believed in some restrictions on wealth, proposing that no individual should be allowed to control more than one million dollars and no company more than five million. While in Harlem, he envisioned the formation of a global network of black people trading amongst themselves, believing that his Black Star Line would contribute to this aim.