Why does Nick think Gatsby is a victim in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby?

considersa victim
becauseanduse him. After Gatsby has been killed, Nick sees Tom and speaks to him. Nick asks Tom
why he toldthat Gatsby had killed Myrtle. Tom lies and says that it was Gatsby who had killed
Myrtle, but it was really Daisy. Tom tells George Wilson that the car that ran overbelonged to
Gatsby. While this is true, it was Daisy who was driving and who hit Myrtle and killed her. It
is then that Nick realizes that Tom and Daisy use people and toss them aside. He thinks the
following:

They were careless people, Tom and Daisythey
smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their
vast...