Don't conform, break the rules.

SOCIAL ethics; ELIMINATIVE behavior; PASSIVITY (Psychology); CONFORMITY; SOCIAL systems; DEVELOPED countries; MANNERS & customs

Comments on a social trend he sees in Great Britain where the public suffers from a coexistence of civic disengagement and unthinking conformism simultaneously. Example of urination in the street and suggestions that men accept the practice as the least confrontational way of relieving oneself; Thoughts on the failed efforts of the government to enlist the aid of the public in cracking down on antisocial behavior; Belief that new laws, rules and regulations serve to reinforce the passivity of the public; Call for a society that dares risk confrontation.