Leto was a hot joker nonetheless. The joker is meant to be a villain of his time and society. A tatted up dude with a grill and a criminal empire based on guns/drugs is an accurate representation of a “bad guy” in 2020
I've always thought he was the culmination of EVERY villain, hence why he never made sense because he carried the aspects of so many different types of criminal.
I.E. bank robber, mob boss, insane lunatic, car thief, petty crook.
I.E. bank robber, mob boss, insane lunatic, car thief, petty crook.