capitalism causes crime

Cards (2)

  • Marxists
    crime is inevitable in a capitalist society because capitalism is a criminogenic (crime-causing) system
  • Capitalism causing crime reasons
    • exploitation of the working class drives many people into poverty, crime may be the only way to survive
    • capitalism pushes consumer goods through advertising
    • inequality causes feelings of alienation and frustration
    • capitalism cause crimes between capitalists themselves, encourages corporate crime