You know you're in a recession when Pandas riot

You read correctly. Pandas rioted in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Actually, it was a bunch of people dressed as Pandas. I feel obliged to capitalize "Pandas" because Pandas deserve that kind of respect.

Hipsters organized an absurd mass gathering of people dressed as Pandas. Police were alerted and showed up with riot gear before the Panda People arrived. Panda People arrived and demanded to be allowed to stand on the sidewalk dressed as Pandas. Police attacked. Panda People rioted. Here's a clip: