For studios and Hollywood companies to condemn the abusive, bullying behavior of Rudin is to admit what we all know: They created Rudin and every monster like him. We think of Kevin Graham-Caso, Rudin's assistant who was said to be traumatized by Rudin's abuse, and who took his own life last year. What would've happened if, at some point during Rudin's career, or Whedon's, or those of any alleged bullies and abusers who have been outed, human resources had done their job?. [Extracted from the article]
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