seckle wrote:All of you would be thinking different if that was your sofa store burned to the ground, or your electronics store pilfered. Its got fuck all to do with politics when you've lost your entire source of income because sone kids needed flatscreens and xboxes.
Victims of consumer capitalism.
Re: UK riots
Posted: Fri Aug 12, 2011 12:36 am
by antipode
This partisan bullshit is nothing but a big ruse to distract people from the real issues. Cut the wings off I say. It's a failed system.
He sounds like a very humble guy. Glad to hear he is doing ok and wants to stay here to finish his studies.
Yeah, came across as a really nice kid with a great attitude... his jaw looks a bit sore. Shame he won't be freestyling over Through The Wire about it.
It's just a shame at the first chance of success he fucked off out of the country and started writing shit Bookie Wookies. He's got a great head on those shoulders.
Re: UK riots
Posted: Fri Aug 12, 2011 11:36 am
by hugh
I don't think Russel Brand would have ever had the sort of personality for getting into mainstream journalism or politics. He's an entertainer first, albeit a very intelligent one.
It's just a shame at the first chance of success he fucked off out of the country and started writing shit Bookie Wookies. He's got a great head on those shoulders.
Innit, he has just earnt my respect (for whatever that's worth ) though I think the problem could be solved logically as much as spiritually!
It's just a shame at the first chance of success he fucked off out of the country and started writing shit Bookie Wookies. He's got a great head on those shoulders.
Innit, he has just earnt my respect (for whatever that's worth ) though I think the problem could be solved logically as much as spiritually!
I just loved "Boris, with his spun-gold hair and spun-shit logic".
Re: UK riots
Posted: Fri Aug 12, 2011 4:37 pm
by brasco
mainstream media coverage of this, particularly sky, is really fucking me off
) though I think the problem could be solved logically as much as spiritually!