Quote by Mike Judge

One thing I was thinking about is that they probably get their come-uppance about the same percentage that people in real life do. Basically, stealing for all practical purposes might as well be legal in New York.

One thing I was thinking about is that they probably get the

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This quote reflects the narrator's reflection on how perpetrators of illegal activities, specifically stealing, often go unpunished in New York City. The phrase "get their come-uppance" refers to facing the consequences of their actions. The quote implies that in New York, the chances of facing repercussions for theft are low, insinuating a lack of effective law enforcement and a prevailing acceptance of such activities. Ultimately, it suggests a perception that stealing is almost equivalent to being legal in the city due to the minimal punishment that offenders receive.

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