It always gets me how the concept of a "thieves' guild" is, like, an obvious *joke* about how depraved and lawless a world this is - Cervantes seems to have invented the concept as a satire - but now it's just a default worldbuilding thing everyone acceptshttps://twitter.com/sargoth/status/1259339704253775873 …
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Like if How to Get Away with Murder spawned a whole trope of people actually literally going to law school for a degree specifically in defending people who actually are guilty of murder
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Replying to @arthur_affect
Isn't that...most of the work of criminal defense attorneys?
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How to Get Away With Murder is (kind of) about the dark idea of attorneys who specialize in figuring out how to defend people who actually are guilty of the worst possible crimes
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I mean it's not literally about that, because that's ridiculous, but it becomes about that (she's an edgelord professor who poses this as a hypothetical challenge to her students)
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