London riots: Cameron has learned nothing, will do nothing

Can it really have been that this time last week that our streets were being torn apart by some of the worst civil unrest in recent British memory? Obviously not. In my head I had these terrible visions of men trying to defend their property being mown down and killed by drivers, of innocents being burned out of their homes, of passers-by being beaten up by gangs, of diners in restaurants being robbed en masse, of millions upon millions of pounds worth of property being destroyed even in the midst of Britain's gravest financial crisis since the 30s, of kids as young as 11 exulting in the impunity of the watching police and looting to their heart's content, of rioters being dignified as "protestors" by our state broadcaster and then given every…

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