The True Cost of Capitalism
The True Cost of Capitalism
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/11/climate/mass-extinction-animal-species.html
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The True Cost of Capitalism
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Despite Big Agriculture claiming for years that their pesticides only kill pests, a report published in late June in the Journal Science proved what many people have suspected for years: the type of pesticides that Bayer pioneered, known as neonicotinoids, are responsible for diminishing numbers of honeybees.
Amazon has absolutely eviscerated brick-and-mortar retailers of late with their decision first to buy Whole Foods Market followed by a subsequent announcement that they would target clothing retailers with "Prime Wardrobe."
The Whole Foods announcement sent the stocks of grocery retailers Kroger, Wal-Mart, Sprouts, and Target plunging... (WMT -4%, TGT -5.5%, SFM -7.6%, KR -12%)
And the "Prime Wardrobe" announcement just a few days later had a similar impact on clothing retailers...
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