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Here’s the foolproof way to stop areas like Brick Lane becoming gentrified

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Yes sir, this ‘gentrification’ is your, and your beard’s, fault (picture: Getty)

Stop moving there you middle-class idiots.

Remember that time when you wanted to seek ‘authentic’ London so you moved there?

Remember when you were desperate to prove you could live in a ‘gritty’ bit of London?

Remember that time all those artists were ‘revitalising’ an area because it was the only place they could afford?

Remember that time when you moved away because that same place had ‘lost its soul’?

Remember that time when Nathan Barley was satirising you NEARLY A DECADE AGO?

It lost its soul because of you, not in spite of you*. It lost it because of your money, your heritage and your… Read the full story


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