Ethan claims that he is prepared to sue BBTV and potentially expose them through discovery to get his money back.

“I'm gonna sue the [ __ ] out of them it's like not even a question”

Settling a lawsuit for a large sum of money is a strategic business move to avoid potentially larger costs and reputation damage from a public trial.

“think about the money that you potentially lose if you go to court and get found guilty but not only that the fact that you paid the settlement everybody knows that you paid the settlement and now look what's happening all of these businesses are pulling back from him”

Victims of sexual abuse should be financially compensated if they cannot seek criminal punishment for their attackers.

“I think that every man in this room I think that every person that I know feels somewhat in line that if a [ __ ] rape somebody they need to be punished absolutely so if you can't seek uh physical punishment for them then you need to be say it in another way”

Sexual abuse victims should be financially compensated through lawsuits even if criminal statute of limitations have passed.

“if you are a victim you are a victim if the person cannot suffer in one way make them pay then they should suffer in another way”

Blake Lively lied under oath in her legal battle with Justin Baldoni regarding the destruction of film dailies.

“She said no. I never asked anyone to destroy dailies. No. When asked if she ever requested anyone to instruct Sony on her behalf, she also replied no. that she did not do that. However, the transcript of a message that was entered into evidence in the case from Sony executive”