Pollution is a worldwide problem that affects air, water and soil. Various human activities, mainly since the industrial revolution, have created waste products that have simply been released into the environment without any thought being given to their effects.
The Pros and Cons of Capitalism Even though capitalism is the clear winner when in competition with other types of economies, capitalism has major disadvantages that are often overlooked.
Capitalism is a competitive form of economics, which bleeds into government. A cornerstone of Capitalism is the Laissez Faire, which means that government can't interfere with business. In essence, Capitalism is a competition to make more money than everyone else.