Riots And Royals

if there are some riots on the streets, royals sometimes are taking a look at – but mostly they don’t have much interest:
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some riots in Spain and Greece, Syria and Egypt, … financial crisis in Europe, Islamism in Arabian countries, democratism in Ukraine or Russia, in Africa or even in China! [sorry fore sarcasm:] Strange things are happening there – but royals or despots, bankers or politicians are talented ignorers … [photo by frizztext, not featuring the typical reaction of the rich vs. the “Occupy Wall Street” movement, but a snapshot from Carnival in Cologne, Germany]
comments at flickr (by Claudio from Argentina and Annamaria from Italy):
we are the 99%
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title=”/ texting / ” photo by ~BostonBill~, on Flickr

About Didi van Frits

writer, photographer, guitarist, painter

6 responses to “Riots And Royals

  1. Very true…royalty or the “top 1%” are talented in tipping their nose up to such problems — it’s how they ignore it.

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  2. Royal Harry IS a riot.

    Sorry

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  3. So wonderful of you to show us how these “royals” think they are holding themselves high above the fray below! Let us hope their hearts are not that removed from the tribulations of their countrymen!

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    • in Frankfurt / Main, Germany, (Deutsche Bank, Ackermann etc.) the police yesterday destroyed the OCCUPY WALL STREET tents. The protesters shot with color vs. the police; in the USA, I’ve read, Ackermann was accused for taking 200,000,000 for a “good bye” to a job there; in Germany there are no restrictions for such a behavior; they treat the bank managers like gods …

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  4. ritarivera5150

    the first one is hilarious, and the second is fantastic! – rita
    http://gauchomarx.wordpress.com/

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