Trickster figures always target the greedy and powerful, never the poor

Evidence

The Kazakhs tell dozens of such tales. Aldar Kose never robs the poor; he only relieves the greedy of what their greed cannot keep. He is the steppe’s revenge of cleverness upon coldness of heart. — , A Year of World Stories, 11352

Categorization

• XREF: Directly continues the trickster-theorem thread from Anansi and Br’er Rabbit in earlier weeks; a generalizable pattern across cultures.