Cathal Kelly: Vancouver's Mistake Was Trusting Its Own Citizens

“If you ever find yourself watching news clips of a conflagration in some distant corner of the world and smugly thinking, ‘What is wrong with those people?’ remember how close we are to the edge of that same abyss….Rather than a post-mortem on what went wrong on Wednesday - we already know that - it would be more helpful to take stock of why so many of us are so goddamned angry.”