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== Webcomics ==
* ''[[Order of the Stick]]'' [[Lampshadeslampshade]]s this with Greysky City, where everyone is a thief, mugger, or murderer to the point that the city really shouldn't be able to function. And home of the Thieves Guild, naturally.
** And way before that were the forest bandits, to whom Haley gave a detailed tirade on exactly why thievery by brute force was just unsustainable for a force that size. Of course, the explanation practically [[It Runs on Nonsensoleum|ran on nonsensoleum]] itself since it was based on [[RPG Mechanics Verse|the premise]] that no one could ever get a certain amount of wealth without being a high-level character.
* Parodied in ''[[RPG World]]'': the backstory for a few of the characters is that they were in a town which was economically depressed until it was revitalized ''when everyone became a criminal''.