The cost of “immigration,” as the Europeans have dubbed it, particularly the overly generous, open-border policies aggressively advocated for by the Merkel-era German government, is finally hitting home in ways neither those same governments nor the citizens who fund them can ignore.
The conflagration that recently erupted in Ireland had been simmering for some time over that government’s open door – and open wallet – immigration policies. Already an autocratically minded regime and wasting no time taking advantage of the civil unrest to enact further repressive and restrictive measures against their own citizens, the Irish government is bending a smidge on the immigration question.
While they’re not answering the #IrelandIsFull anti-immigration campaigners’ complaints, and stemming the incoming tide of foreign bodies hitting the Emerald Isles, they are going to take…