Exploitation

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Negative ConnotationPlay
Implies harm or ethical wrongdoing when benefiting from someone or something. SlideMany activists fight against worker exploitation globally.
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Power ImbalancePlay
Usually involves an imbalance of power, where the exploiter has more control. SlideChildren are vulnerable to exploitation due to their lack of power.
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Ethical IssuesPlay
Exploitation often raises questions about fairness and rights. SlideExploitation of interns through unpaid work raises ethical concerns.