noble gentleman when drunk lol, Mr Robin Hood. Well done

...except they are a Romanian family who work together selling the BI so all that this will have achieved is to make them feel more and more alienated, probably frightened, and susceptible to theft themselves. Anyone making enquiries of the Big Issue head office and vendor support department will find this out for themselves. Its apparently quite common and acceptable for Eastern Europeans to share pitches in this way and the taking off of money on a regular basis is done so that sellers themselves are not victims of robbery. The only thing that is ' sinister' is that some people feel no compunction about threatening these people with a good kicking and even dare to brag about it on here.