Immigration and asylum
   immigration, whether liberal or left, there is a reluctance to confront
   “It is not prejudiced to worry about immigration,” Ed Miliband
   suggests. Possibly. But no one is worried about immigration. Yes, 77%
   of people in the UK want immigration reduced, and 56% want it “reduced
   opinion of immigration, despite them not having any negative experience
   Among defenders of immigration, whether liberal or left, there is a
   immigration is not racist but a response to desperate day to day
   it. Most Britons have been hostile to immigration for decades, long
   immigration. People believe the fable, so they accept the facts.
   from the politics of Britishness. Thatcher shutting off immigration was
   multiculturalism and attacked non-EU immigration. Immigrants have been
   To suggest that most people may be racist about immigration is not a
   hostile to immigration would be much less so if they were apprised of
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