Not sure that many who signed up for Brexit thought they’d be upping the chances of those from India, Africa, Syria and other points east and west of getting jobs here. I’m very much of the ‘the more the merrier’ persuasion. Controlling immigration won’t stop terrorism any more than America’s gun laws stop shootings. And the ‘there’ll be more jobs for our people’ argument has been proven to be nonsense many times in many countries. So to those of other persuasions, be careful what you wish for.
“A ‘no-deal’ Brexit will be devastating”
I quoted Overheard Bloke in the Gym Changing Room not long after the referendum: ‘We should say ‘You’ve had your last cheque, Merkel’, close the borders, job done!’ If we’d followed his sage advice rather than fannying around for four years, we’d have been through the...