Riot

6/4/2020

This article from Wired discusses the wave of riots that occurred in 2011 across the world, particularly in the UK. It explores various factors that contributed to the riots, such as social media's role in organizing and spreading information, economic inequality, and underlying social tensions. The article explores different perspectives on the causes of the riots, including frustrations with law enforcement, government austerity measures, and the economic crisis. It also delves into the aftermath of the riots, including discussions about the role of technology in future protests and the potential for both positive and negative outcomes. Overall, the article provides a comprehensive analysis of the complex factors at play during the riots and their implications for society.

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