[WarOnPrivacy]

I feel the term Society fits better than 'the system'.

Society's compulsive responses to strong abusive scenarios do not initiate harmful cycles, but they do protect and help perpetuate them.

Please see my above post for a more direct explanation. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24991788

[imwillofficial]

It’s not “societies” poor management. It’s literally the system put in place over decades. The system is an apt metaphor.

[WarOnPrivacy]

To be clear, are you saying there is a system of bullies in play?