s, and when an investigation was threatened it burned its books and sent its criminal agents across the country (page 312). After reading The Jungle, a person would never expect the United States to survive as a Capitalist country. The reader is made to believe that the only way for humans to survive is through Socialism. Never once is a positive aspect of Capitalism explored. The only option shown to the reader is Socialism, therefore the book is very one-sided and to an extent, against American society as a whole....