“It seemed likely they knew they were encouraging models into compromising, even dangerous situations. They were more careful with top-earning supermodels but it usually seemed the agency’s allegiance was to the clients, not the models whose interests they were supposed to represent.”
Supply and demand, honey. There are a million good looking women out there who would knock their grandmother out of the way for a chance to be a model. You’re replaceable, but the clients’ money is not.
Who is paying the agency? That should give you an idea of what their real product is.