>>69910467A website isn't going to accept your bid for merch if you're broke, nor do managers work for hopes and dreams.
Selen is the real mastermind here, its why the narrative has shifted so violently toward Elira, its damage control so they don't look to deep into Selen's reprehensible actions.
She is no longer with a corporation at least so once her fall from grace happens once again, it will be much nastier and she won't be able to blame anyone but herself.