29 pointsby Anon846 hours ago5 comments
  • bestouffan hour ago
    In short :

    > Successive governments have succeeded in making Britain less attractive to immigrants. Unfortunately, they may also have made the immigrants who arrive less attractive to Britons. As the number of migrant workers has collapsed, asylum-seekers have become a bigger part of the mix

    • pseudo0an hour ago
      Wow, if only there were a way for a sovereign nation to control the composition of its immigrants... Crazy how this is framed as a factor completely out of their control, rather than the deliberate policy choice that it is.
  • NordStreamYacht2 hours ago
    Dawood Ibtehsam, Chetal Patel, Jarmila Entezari: just your average British name.

    Also fascinating: Nigerians earn more than Indians in the UK.

  • MrBuddyCasino2 hours ago
    Say what you will about Soviet Russia, their propaganda was not this ham-fisted.
  • quaddoggy2 hours ago
    Transpose ‘Britain’ and ‘immigration’ for a more accurate title.