becomes a petty thief. He’s in and
out of jail. He gets lucky and finds
some construction work, but then
he gets laid off from that, and a few
days later he’s in a shop and he sees
some PlayStation games and he
grabs them, but he doesn’t even
know enough to know that he’s
stolen something of no value.
I felt terrible for him. The more
time I spent in jail, the more I
realized that the law isn’t rational at
all. It’s a lottery. What color is your
skin? How much money do you
have? Who’s your lawyer? Who’s
the judge? Shoplifting PlayStation
games was less of an offense than