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Shopocalypse Now: British riots and consumerism

By Staff Reports | August 9, 2011

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So it's come to this. Outside, sirens doppler back and forth every few minutes. My street is one of the quiet ones. The looting is restricted to areas with high street brands. The irony here is so thick it could cure anemia. London is overrun by looters, smashing in windows, tearing open shutters and making off into the night with armfuls of tracksuit bottoms, DVD players … [Read more...]

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