As viewers, we've seen a Morty who is able to outsmart/outmaneuver every other Rick. We've seen Morty make selfish and disastrous decisions by taking advantage

As viewers, we've seen a Morty who is able to outsmart/outmaneuver every other Rick. We've seen Morty make selfish and disastrous decisions by taking advantage of Rick's affections for him. So his status as a victim is also at least partially ambiguous.