Sociologist Robert Bullard found that governments and private companies generally ______ when making decisions about how to distribute pollutants.

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Sociologist Robert Bullard's research has shown that governments and private companies often "seek the path of least resistance" when deciding how to distribute pollutants. This means they tend to place environmentally hazardous facilities in areas where they anticipate the least opposition, which often corresponds to poorer or minority communities with less political power.

Sociologist Robert Bullard Found That Governments and Private Companies Generally