There’s a lot to unpack here. Most of the origins of what’s unfolding now are self-induced misery, including some related breaking news happening in the United Kingdom, even as I am trying to get this post put together.
The two main problems that are blatantly obvious and completely ignored through all of this are excessively lax immigration and asylum policies on behalf of Western countries – particularly if they nurture any collective colonial guilt at all – and the absolute refusal of those afforded the opportunity to immigrate to assimilate.
Hell – not even assimilate. How about the ability to just appreciate the gift of a new life in a country where one is possible and, in many cases, that road is now paved with handouts for you.
It’s not working and hasn’t for so long.
About 20 years ago, the kind-hearted people of Britain welcomed a radical Kuwaiti Shia cleric, Sheikh Yasser…
