If you like. My point is that it was a stupid, stupid, stupid retcon that played right into Batman's issues with the League and made it impossible to discuss Batman's trust issues without admitting that it's not like he hasn't been justified in them.
(Though I'd like to understand more about the definition of mindrape. Date rape is still rape; wouldn't it make sense that forcibly removing things from someone's mind is mindrape as well? I'm not expressing myself very clealy, I'm sorry.)