Suburban Guerillas Fight Sprawl

25 April 2001 - 11:00am

The Globe offers an international perspective of the covert culture that has spawned urban sprawl terrorists.

"Somebody is burning down the suburbs of America.In the dark of night, they have struck more than a dozen times this year, using crude firebombs on the symbols of suburban success: the giant homes on the outskirts, the sport-utility vehicle dealerships, the national chain stores in shopping malls. Spray-painted on the charred ruins, more often than not, is the trademark slogan of the new urban-sprawl terrorist: 'U Build It, We Burn It.'"

Source: The Globe, April 24, 2001
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