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Harassment is Not Limited to Abuses of Power by the Famous

High profile sexual harassment cases don’t cease to exist because powerful men with good lawyers and deep pockets can often sidestep the worst potential consequences of their actions through out-of-court settlements and political maneuvering.

by David Rothkopf

published by

National

on October 22, 2017

Source: National

It is a feature not a bug in the way the global establishment works that the president of the United States and one of the most important moguls in Hollywood are both known sexual predators. It is a feature not a bug that similar stories are an international phenomenon, like that of anti-extremism activist Henda Ayari’s revelations of her own harassment at the hands of a Muslim academic she recently asserted was the grandson of the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood, Tariq Ramadan.

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