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Profiteering and Politics in Defense and Sports
This chapter explores the ethical implications of lawmakers profiting from investments in defense stocks amidst global tensions, raising concerns about conflicts of interest in congressional decisions. It also addresses the ongoing Major League Baseball lockout, highlighting the economic disparities between players and owners and the disconnect between fan expectations and ownership priorities. Additionally, the chapter critiques modern feminism, addressing how corporate narratives often overlook the real struggles of working-class women in favor of elite empowerment.