From all of the stories, it does paint the picture of Spacey as a predator. IF the story is true there is simply no excuse.
However, is no one else concerned that a person's career, and potentially their life, has been wrecked based on a single allegation of an incident that occurred 30 years ago? This seems wildly disproportionate. This seems like the ultimate He said/He said with Twitter as the courtroom and all of the public as jurors. That is not how the system should work.
I am not sure I have a solution or an alternative. This just does not seem right.
Having said this, the speed and complete buy-in of industry people may have been based on the underground rep that he has earned over the years. The stories I have read have been unsettling.
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