Among the thousands of intimate images of me that have circulated for a decade, making me the target of continual derision and lewd behavior, there aren't any to which I consented.
The same is true of all the other victims of years of the conglomerate's promotion of voyeurism.
Nobody asked for it. Nobody would ever ask to be treated this way.
As always in situations where someone's control over her life is taken from her by force, the perpetrators believe what they want to believe, no matter how ludicrous it is. They don't think that they're being forceful; they refuse to acknowledge the force of their privilege. They want to believe that they are nice people, so that's what they believe.
Maybe they think that giving alms to the poor in times of international crisis is enough payment for the peep show. I think that definitely many of them now think of privacy as a privilege, not a right.
Corporations. The media. Cultural institutions. The government. A monumental systems failure for a decade, the implosion of morality in the service of their amusement, convenience, and cult of self-importance.
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