Quotes About Exploitation

The capitalist system is about taking from the Earth and from the other great commodity, labour. What's happening with this system is that the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer, and the only way out of it is supposed to be growth. But growth is debt. It's going to make the situation worse.

Exploitation. Now, there's a word that has been scrubbed out of the poverty debate.

He considers me just a uterus with legs.

There is casting couch in the Malayalam industry.

The casting couch exists in every business where there is power dynamics and manipulation.

Colonialism is the cousin of slavery.

I believe our current system of capitalism is slavery by another name.

Everyone knows that our current system is kind of like legalized prostitution. The corporate sector completely controls the civic sector.

You have to be cynical because this is a business. Everyone is making money out of you.

Heidi Fleiss I befriended because she and I went through something of the same nature. And when word reached the tabloids, bless their little hearts, they decided here was something they could make money with.

I remember being a kid and seeing the 'National Inquirer' at the grocery store checkout line. When somebody actually picked up a copy, it was mortifying. You felt dirty for them. But now it's perfectly acceptable to read something like that. There's absolutely no taboo surrounding that kind of exploitation.

Blake & Murphy didn't seem to appreciate who I was and what I was doing for them. After losing the NXT Tag Team Championship, they went on a long losing streak. They needed me yet just used me as an accessory.

The discussion of animal rights in jallikattu has been misunderstood. We know that the tails of the bulls are broken, that chilly powder is rubbed into their eyes and they are forcibly fed country liquor. The animal is overwhelmed and does not know what is happening.

Taiwan gives a lot of foreign aid to Costa Rica, so it looks like they are basically buying the right to fish, even though it's not legal.

It's joyful to give. But for people who want to take advantage of you, you're kind of an easy mark.

It's easy to be led astray when you're so broken. People take advantage of you.

When people take advantage of you and make a business out of it, that's not nice.

I am nice to everybody. But people really take advantage of it.

When you are rich, people try to take advantage of you.

I work with a cause called the Somaly Mam Foundation, and that is my purpose in life, above anything else. Everything that I do, I'm thinking about girls. As strong as we are, we're also sensitive, and I feel like men take advantage of that.

Sometimes you try to help people, and it backfires on you, and then they try to take advantage of you.

These political consultants love business guys who've never been in politics to try and take advantage of them. I get that.

A man in a position of power over me used that said power to try and take advantage of me.

People who can't take advantage of opportunity take advantage of people.