Lies, confections, distortions how the right made London the most vilified place in Britain Aditya Chakrabortty

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Our capital has many problems, but it is time to push back against attacks from those who neither know nor understand itI have been reading about the most abysmal place. It is a land where children, red-faced with their own radicalism, march alongside bearded Islamists to make the streets a no-go zone, while nodding-dog liberals curse the Brexiter masses for inflating the cost of their arugula. It boasts an infinite array of pronouns; multimillion-pound townhouses whose residents demand you check your privilege; a thousand rainbow flags, but not a single St George’s cross. It is rife with criminal behaviour, which extends far beyond the prices charged by pub landlords. Hieronymus Bosch, put down your paintbrush: this place truly is Hell.It also happens to be my home.Aditya Chakrabortty is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

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