Conflict Theory: Human Greed And Selfishness Of Our Societies

Great post. The conflict theory clearly explains human greed and selfishness of our societies. Everyone is seeking their own interest and nobody is there brother or sister’s keeper. The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer leading to class struggle. The ruling power created laws that oppress the lower class while profiting out of those rules by creating crimes. The lower class is barely surviving and crime has become a way of life. The lower class sees crime as a way survival because of the way society operates. It is saddened how little criminals know how the criminal justice system work. If only people know that committing a crime is actually putting money in others’ pockets, maybe, just maybe, people would think twice