There’s seems to be seductive adrenaline rush associated with participation in rioting or looting, and a novelty to the physicality of violent anarchism used as entertainment in itself, not just as a means to vent repressed impulses and socio-economic frustrations, but this would all be a symptom of some deeper psychosocial malady taking hold on a global scale
The global insanity meter seems to be off the charts
Nothing like doing it biblical style.[/quote]
Arraya: Did this catch you by surprise? I’ll admit I was very taken aback by the London riots. Compared to what’s been going on in places like Spain and Greece, the UK has seemed very quiet. Maybe too quiet, I guess.