Britain’s Made-Up Migrant Crisis

Political fearmongering about the effects of immigration on the British economy doesn’t track with reality.

Illustration by Jan Robert Dünnweller.

Over the last ten years, no country in Western Europe has been more preoccupied with immigration as a matter of government policymaking than Britain. During that period, Britain withdrew from the European Union after more than four decades of membership. While there were various factors at play in the Leave vote of 2016, the pro-Brexit […]

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