Category:Capitalist Harms

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• Environment

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• Famines
• Organized Crime
• Slavery
• The Alcohol Industry
• The Asbestos Industry
• The Chemical Industry
• The Drug Industry
• The Financial Industry
• The Lead Industry
• The Mining, Fossil Fuels, and Petrochemical Industries
• The Sugar Industry
• The Tobacco Industry
• Unregulated Market
• Big Agriculture

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• Algorithmic Prison
• Crony Capitalism
• Private Prisons
• Shock Doctrine
• The Tax Prep Industry
• 25 Horrifying Images of the "Free" Market at Work

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• Colonialism and Imperialism

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• A Brief Anti-Economist History

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• Big Tech: The New Predatory Capitalism
• Brazil’s Largest Food Companies Raided in Tainted Meat Scandal
• Break 'Em Up: Recovering Our Freedom from Big Ag, Big Tech, and Big Money

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• Capitalism And Freedom (Robert Nielsen review)
• Capitalism Is Coercive
• Capitalism is coercive and creates patterns of deprivation, as explained by libertarian blockquotes
• Capitalism vs. Freedom: The Toll Road to Serfdom
• Capitalist Corruption Of Government
• Capitalist Crime

C cont.

• Child Labor
• Class War
• Commercial Trolling: Social Media and the Corporate Deformation of Democracy
• Confronting the Parasite Economy
• Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole
• Contract

D

• DDT

E

• Economics for the Rest of Us: Debunking the Science That Makes Life Dismal
• Existential Comics 370: Herbert Spencer Visits Pittsburgh

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• Fraud
• Freedom to Harm: The Lasting Legacy of the Laissez Faire Revival

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• How Crowdworkers Became the Ghosts in the Digital Machine
• How power profits from disaster
• How Your Employer Uses Perks Like Wellness Programs, Phones And Free Food To Control Your Life

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• If Science Was Bought and Sold Would It Be a Bad Thing for Science?
• Inequality
• Inequality Is Slowing Cities to a Crawl
• Invisible Hands: The Businessmen's Crusade Against the New Deal
• It's Legal but It Ain't Right: Harmful Social Consequences of Legal Industries

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• Long working hours increasing deaths from heart disease and stroke

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• Making Capitalism Fit For Society
• Mike Huben/Invisible Hand
• Mike Huben/tobacco
• Monopoly, Oligopoly, Market Power and AntiTrust

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• Non-compete Clauses In Contracts

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• Obstructing Regulation And Regulatory Capture

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• Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich--and Cheat Everybody Else
• Private ownership on the scale of a state.
• Private Sector Waste
• Profits and pandemics: prevention of harmful effects of tobacco, alcohol, and ultra-processed food and drink industries (The Lancet)

R

• Republicans Sink Bill to Prevent Abuse in Teen Behavior Schools
• Responsibility

R cont.

• Rigged. Forced into debt. Worked past exhaustion. Left with nothing.
• Rigged: How Globalization and the Rules of the Modern Economy Were Structured to Make the Rich Richer
• Robert J. Shiller on Competition, Deception and Rent-Seeking
• Ross Ulbricht aka Dread Pirate Roberts and Silk Road

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• Selfishness
• Shareholder Capitalism
• Silent Theft: The Private Plunder of Our Common Wealth
• Silicon Valley billionaires believe in the free market, as long as they benefit
• Silicon Valley’s Tax-Avoiding, Job-Killing, Soul-Sucking Machine
• So I invented a new law the other day/Looters
• Standard Oil, Monopoly and Predatory Pricing
• Starve The Beast
• Sweatshops

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• The Davos Lie
• The Deaths That Come When an Industry's Left to Regulate Itself
• The Dystopian Future of Price Discrimination
• The Elasticity of Demand With Respect to Product Failures; or Why the Market for Quack Medicines Flourished for More Than 150 Years
• The Free-Market Al-Qaeda: Neoliberal Think Tanks and the Harm They Do
• The God That Sucked
• The Great Risk Shift: The Assault on American Jobs, Families, Health Care, and Retirement--And How You Can Fight Back
• The Invisible Handcuffs of Capitalism: How Market Tyranny Stifles the Economy by Stunting Workers
• The Risks of Unfettered Capitalism
• The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
• The Techtopus: How Silicon Valley’s most celebrated CEOs conspired to drive down 100,000 tech engineers’ wages
• The Wealth of Nations/slave
• The White Ignorance of Milton Friedman
• Tom the Dancing Bug: Ricky and Debbie visit Enron
• Trends in Income From 1975 to 2018

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• Under Neoliberalism, You Can Be Your Own Tyrannical Boss

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• Wage Theft
• We were shocked: RAND study uncovers massive income shift to the top 1%
• Worse than Wal-Mart: Amazon’s sick brutality and secret history of ruthlessly intimidating workers