THE CAMP OF THE SAINTS WAS JUST A NOVEL, RIGHT GUYS? RIGHT? GUYS? Millions of African migrants threaten standard of living, Philip Hammond says. “Philip Hammond, the Foreign Secretary, says ‘maurauding’ migrants around Calais pose risk to security of Channel Tunnel and that sending them to their home countries must be ‘number one’ priority.”
People who think that mass deportations are impossible need to research a little history. They’ve happened plenty of times before, and they’ll happen again if things continue along these lines.
Related: Africa’s Scramble for Europe. “If Africans were to migrate to Europe at the rate Mexicans have migrated to America since 1970, Millman notes, by 2050 a quarter of Europe’s population would be African-born. That probably won’t happen: The birthrate projections will be off, the migration patterns will be different, European countries will impose restrictions that actually succeed in keeping people out. But something significant is going to happen.”