Posted on 02/05/2016 2:11:46 PM PST by Lorianne
How far we have come from the warm generosity of the German summer to the cold hard reality of a Nordic winter. Europe’s internal borders have been closing; its external borders are being reinforced. And governments are looking for ways to foot the bill for receiving and integrating all the new arrivals, many of whom have crossed deserts and seas in the hope of finding a safe haven in Europe.
The German finance minister has mooted an EU-wide tax on petrol. Danish MPs are debating a law to allow the confiscation of asylum-seekers’ valuables to help pay for their keep. It turns out the Swiss already do this.
The money, though, will have to be found. Not just because Europe is a rich continent with values and obligations to match, but because international law and the precepts of the European Union say so. Anyone arriving at another national border has the right to ask for asylum; and the receiving authorities must weigh the merits of that claim.
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Time for a flamethrower.
And how many wars has the United Nations stopped???
Often when someone “can’t cope” they shoot themselves in the head.
Carpet-bombing the Middle East would help.
These people aren’t refugees. They are invaders. They have come under false pretenses. Kick them out.
They're not gonna wake up until they're dead.
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