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has always been an evil running through the series, but Matsson laid it out explicitly, plain and simple. “If I can have fucking anyone in the world, why don’t I get the guy who put the baby inside her instead of the baby lady?” he said to Tom, Shiv’s estranged husband and eventual Waystar CEO. Tom, cowardly and subservient to his masters to the very end, simply replied, “I could do it.”Shiv, spurred on by this betrayal, threw her full support behind Kendall as CEO.
That innate, childish hatred triggered her turnaround, making her scupper the entire plan and vote in favour of the GoJo deal. She might have saved Kendall from inheriting an empire of dirt, ending one cycle of nepotistic trauma that would likely eventually kill him, but in doing so she has subjected herself to another, more stealthy sequence of abuse: the consistent sidelining of women by the men who feel power is their birthright. We’ve seen it with Gerri, Jess, Kerry, Rhea, and even Marcia.
We should have seen it coming, really. Shiv has never once been on the ball or made the right decision. She has been consistently played by the men she surrounds herself with, not least by her once-obedient husband, now one of the architects of her new position. She’s been “Kieran Culkin as Roman, Harriet Walter as Caroline, Sarah Snook as Shiv and Jeremy Strong as Kendall
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