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Exploitation

usgb/ˌeksplɔɪˈteɪʃn/Volume
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Negative Connotation

Implies harm or ethical wrongdoing when benefiting from someone or something.

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Many activists fight against worker exploitation globally.
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Power Imbalance

Usually involves an imbalance of power, where the exploiter has more control.

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Children are vulnerable to exploitation due to their lack of power.
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Ethical Issues

Exploitation often raises questions about fairness and rights.

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Exploitation of interns through unpaid work raises ethical concerns.
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