Written By: Giselle Wong  Edited by: Aiza Shahzad Capitalism is an economic and political system in which private owners control a country’s trade and industry for profit. Private ownership can lead to various problems due to the nature of capitalism, which aims to maximise profits. For example, in this article, I will discuss the negative effects it has on consumers' body image and why it benefits firms.  Why and how do companies make money through insecurity?  The primary m