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Society suffers from capitalism

The benefits to social life are minimal; society has been irreversibly damaged by capitalism.1)Polarization of the "classes"2)Divorce, suicide, stealing.

1)Capitalism produces a limited elite society where a majority of the wealth is held. 1% have 90% of the nations wealth.

2)Divorce is at 50% in the united states, a link that can be made is the focus on personal gain and acquisition of wealth. The role of the family has been put on the back burner, the age of new families is getting pushed further and further back. It's currently at 29 years old.

3)Teen suicide has tippled since 1960

4)The prison population Quintupled

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