Or, it's exactly what it is: an act. A character. Nothing more than a charade.
Granted, he is clever. He was, and still is, cultivating a loyal fanbase and became a (alleged) millionaire with very little effort on his part.
Additionally, it is unlikely this will phase any of his current clients bankrolling his merchant clan.
Dick will continue doing ""business"", and he won't have to care about what the world thinks about him
rubbing elbows with a thoroughly documented pedophile and child groomer,
because unless auth.net boots him (won't happen) or his clients leave the merchant clan and his income dries up (unlikely)
he won't suffer any consequences associating with Zoom at all.
Why does this part of the internet have to be so thoroughly laced with such caustic autism?
It hurts my head that anyone would try and capitalize on this, even "4 t3h l0lz!!1"