It is popular among wealthy Russians to go out on
> the street dressed as a
> homeless person or street prositute My question
> is, is this just some
> bizarro New Russian thing, or is it practiced
> elsewhere? I have never heard
> of it in the West.
Yes, Chris, there is just such an institution here in the United States. It's called the Uhuru Movement and it allows upper class white kids to dress and talk like poor black people.
-Thomas
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