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Humanity is competing AGAINST ITSELF.
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between Nations, Governments, Corporates and Individuals leads to a psychological focus on
which brings out the WORST in human behaviour, resulting in countless global problems like…
GLOBAL Model
Humanity works together as a people. All countries BENEFIT.
GLOBAL
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will bring out the BEST in human behaviour.
We will make wiser decisions where all countries benefit.
Economic Self Interest / ‘They rake in profits – everyone else suffers’: US workers lose out as big chicken gets bigger
Aug 2021
Investigation shows how Tyson’s near monopoly in its home state of Arkansas gives it huge power, at a cost to farmers and the environment.
Tags: Capitalism, Competition, Greed, Money, Self Interest
Submitted by: IHO
Economic Self-Interest / Southern Water fined record £90m for deliberately pouring sewage into sea
Jul 2021
Privatised firm dumped billions of litres of raw sewage off north Kent and Hampshire coasts to avoid costs and penalties.
Tags: Capitalism, Greed, Money, Self Interest, Water Management
Submitted by: IHO
Comment: An example of the constant self-centred & foolish behaviour that occurs due to a 'capitalist economic system based on self-interest'.
Manipulative Consumerism / Apple fined for slowing down old iPhones
Feb 2020
Apple has been fined 25 million euros (£21m, $27m) for deliberately slowing down older iPhone models without making it clear to consumers.
Tags: Capitalism, Consumerism
Submitted by: IHO
Capitalism / Capitalism is the Planet’s Cancer: Operate Before it’s too Late
Jan 2020
Suicide / America’s suicide rate has increased for 13 years in a row
Jan 2020
This makes suicide the tenth-biggest cause of death in the United States—deadlier than traffic accidents and homicide.
Tags: Capitalism, Suicide
Submitted by: IHO
Ethical Economics / The dirty secret of capitalism — and a new way forward
Jul 2019
Economic Self-Interest / UK mobile phone firms overcharging customers after contracts expire
Oct 2017
Citizens Advice urges Ofcom to act after finding Vodafone, EE and Three charge for handsets after phones paid off.
Tags: Capitalism, Money, Self Interest
Submitted by: IHO
Comment: An example of the constant economic exploitation that occurs due a 'capitalist economic system based on self-interest'.
