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Message: <blockquote data-quote="fabio de lunatico" data-source="post: 341503" data-attributes="member: 259">As a (former, thankfully) Londoner myself I'm absolutely disgusted by the behaviour we saw last night.  I'm fully supportive of peaceful protest, and I can to an extent understand the frustration and anger many people feel towards the police, but yesterday's thuggery, thievery, and wanton destruction is utterly inexcusable.  There are people in that community who will no longer have jobs because their place of work has been reduced to a pile of ash.  You can try to understand these people all you like, and you bend over backwards to help them, but frankly speaking there is a core of deeply unpleasant individuals inhabiting our inner cities who will use any excuse to cause trouble, and last night we saw the worst of them.</blockquote>