Variety: “Can Shia LaBeouf’s Career Survive After Abuse Allegations?”

filling in the rest in your head

There's not a whole lot to "fill in" here.

If someone had a close personal relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, wouldn't you think that they would be suspect? How could someone be "friends" with someone like that and not even have some knowledge of what he was trafficking? Wouldn't you think the same of anyone with a high-profile friendship/relationship with Theodore McCarrick?

If you would think that about Epstein, then the same standard would apply to anyone who has a close relationship to David Miscavige.

The man who has sent people within his "Church" to confinement for months (sometimes years) and subjected them to physical and psychological torture:

As the decade wore on, it became a place of confinement and humiliation where Scientology's management culture — always demanding — grew extreme. Inside, a who's who of Scientology leadership went at each other with brutal tongue lashings, and even hands and fists. They intimidated each other into crawling on their knees and standing in trash cans and confessing to things they hadn't done. They lived in degrading conditions, eating and sleeping in cramped spaces designed for office use.

The man who oversees an organization where members are, according to the words of his own niece (and many other victims), coerced or forced into getting abortions.

The man who has been accused by countless former staff of being beaten by him

Yeah I'm sure ol' Tommy Boy has no idea what his Best Man is getting up to.

If Tom's excuse is that he's ignorant, then that's not an excuse. His ignorance is negligent and harmful.

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