"Are you taking over or are you taking orders? Are you going backwards or are you going forwards?"

From the New York Times:

The events of the past three days, set off by the deaths of two teenagers whose minibike collided with a police vehicle on Sunday, make clear that the underlying causes of frustration and anger — particularly among unemployed, undereducated youths, mostly the offspring of Arab and African immigrants — remain the same.


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Et si on parle français:



And you thought Bed-Stuy was scary?