How Capitalist Structure has Failed Us?

Mathew Manos Economics 101 Prof. Konits May 4,2004 <Tab/><Tab/><Tab/> How Capitalist Structure has Failed Us? <Tab/> <Tab/>Market forces in the United States, in my understanding, have always developed the relationship between humans and their environment. I have found it is an awful task to consider the history of such a long and complicated relationship. …

…problem is so serious as to demand regulation, corporations have been the authors of the very regulations they are subject to. In The Globalization of Corporate Culture, Karliner sites how "U.S. corporations also helped write laws that use a risk assessment formula to make economic consideration the determining factor over health protection when setting environmental standards..." He also mentions that even the Business Council for Sustainable Development argues self-regulation as the most efficient mecha