10 Unethical Businesses That Continue To Pass As Normal

Things that were more accepted in the past are now seen as shadier by many members of society — looking at you, payday loans, and timeshares!

Nonetheless, some unethical business models continue to pass as normal. An online forum discusses the topic.

MLMs

MLMs often only benefit those at the top of the scheme, with members often pressured to recruit specific numbers or purchase set amounts of stock to keep their status.

Mobile Games

Typically, players get hooked and don’t realize how much their seemingly small transactions, or microtransactions, eventually add up.

Funerals

Though slightly morbid, online commentators describe how funeral companies use guilt and constant upsell practices to make people part with more cash to honor their loved ones.

Health Care

Many Americans feel that the U.S. healthcare system is unethical, including everything from hospital stays and ambulance rides to pharmaceuticals and insurance.

Fast Fashion

Fast fashion often comes at a painful price for those who actually make the garments. Plus, processing and waste contribute to environmental issues.

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