The bases for his argument reminds me of the Affluenza defence.

You (Hollywood/movie goers) did not punish me before it is therefore hypocritical to now. 

Well sir, it is no longer ok to look the other way. 

A recap of Polanski and his crime. 

the Guardian

What does Hollywood's reverence for child rapist Roman Polanski tell us?

It's 40 years this week since the director and convicted sex offender went on the run. What does his continued success reveal about the film world's true attitude towards sexual assault?

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Yeah, I'm not going to be getting my violin out for him any time soon. 

Mass hysteria? So he thinks abuse is alright? Our acting community wanted to pardon him.  It shows they were wrong.

Showtalk said:

So he thinks abuse is alright?

I think that's exactly what he believes. I never understood why he was fawned over for all those years, rather than shunned. 

He is famous. They are all fakes, who say one thing but do or believe another.  

This sounds stupid on the face of it, but what they're talking about is "limiting" meetings in hotel rooms and private residences. Not sure why they're not eliminating them all together, or requiring that the actor have a 3rd party present at all times. 

They should meet in an office with a woman present.  Male Gynecologists never see patients alone anymore.  Why not the same rules for executives?