Just a couple of months ago, the term “flash mob” was commonly associated with groups of young people who would congregate to perform ironic dance routines from the 1980s.
Now it has a chilling effect.
The teenage thugs who swarm into retail stores and steal, who knock down bicyclists, who grab your phone and run away, who beat up people in broad daylight, are being referred to as “flash mobs.”
Nonsense. They’re criminals engaged in acts of violence. > View article
