He was assaulting women while blackballing Janet in the industry. Again, this is a *POWER STRUCTURE* organized around racialized sexual violence in which wealthy WM hold the most power & poor BW/WOC hold the least. This is how colonialism/slave plantations were organized and...1/
https://twitter.com/RonanFarrow/status/1038809900187574272
...all of modern white capitalism (incl. the American entertainment industry) is an outgrowth of the plantation system. This is why I don't have patience for folks trying to shift focus to redemption for individual offenders when the issue is *SYSTEMIC* sexual violence 2/
That's like looking at all the evidence past & present of racism in policing and, instead of focusing on the most impacted & the most vulnerable, choosing to focus on whether an officer accused of brutality in one city can get a job in another 3/
"Everybody has to make a living"
Right. Which is why many are forced to earn a living in conditions where their safety is under constant threat from predators who have the power to destroy their livelihoods. But this society will value a single rich white man over all of them 4/
Right. Which is why many are forced to earn a living in conditions where their safety is under constant threat from predators who have the power to destroy their livelihoods. But this society will value a single rich white man over all of them 4/
This is why I'm not #onhere as much this season. My blood pressure goes up each time I log on.
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