I don’t buy newspapers, haven’t done for a long time. I follow a broad range of news outlets and commentators on Twitter and Bluesky and rely on U.K., Channel 4 News for broadcast news. Along with U.K. LBC radio, as I mentioned before.I assume you have been a reader for while? I noticed a downturn towards woke dogma almost a decade back.
The grooming gang / rape gang scandal, these are a minority of migrants, but they also have to be considered a national scandal, no? A clear example of the worst sort of immigration policy - one that people refuse to discuss, for fear of giving offense?
I taught ESL in high school for years here in Toronto. I loved those kids. It was a different era of immigration, and we were lauded for our points-based system. I think naive, open-door approaches to immigration do a disservice to kids like the ones I taught.
Japan is a great example because the population decrease has already dramatically started, the economy has underperformed for a very long time, yet there hasn't been a collapse. It indeed may show how countries with enough social cohesion can weather this storm without any collapses.Also the Japanese are probably a little less prone to revolting than the western world. — ChatteringMonkey
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