The way capital operates has nothing to do with morality at all.
Take the future Federation's insurance industry, for example, they will stop at nothing to earn profits. They boast extravagantly to get you to buy insurance, but when you're actually hospitalized, they are reluctant to pay a penny, rejecting claims for all sorts of reasons. They even have specialized departments for rejecting claims, making it a part of employee performance.
Even if the CEO is executed in the street, it won't reign in their practices one bit.
Although Tianmen City is economically prosperous, its internal economic model is vastly different from other Pacific Free Trade Ports.
Before the establishment of the new government, light and heavy industries here were monopolized by Qianjin Church and the Machine Manufacturing Bureau, and the main consumers were not the local populace but the naval and army forces under Xu Ziwei.