Everybody's bought and paid for. You scratch my back, I'll scratch yours. This is as bad as all those Congressmen beholden to special interest groups, with their lobbies. These Representatives and Senators aren't representing their constituents, rather those who PAY them. It's a bastardization of the system.
People are people.
Michael Jackson has a right to walk the planet, exercise his free will. Psychology 101 tells us that Michael Jackson is one angry dude. It makes no artistic sense. We go from happy morphing people to back alley destruction. There was an immediate outcry.