Re: hmm... 📂 Archived Message Posted by t on August 23, 2025, 8:55 pm, in reply to "hmm..." You haven't changed my initial core concerns e.g. colonialism and forever wars, but thanks for adding another layer, so to speak .. .. the best educated European immigrants have been Brexited out Meep, if I may push back on that .. a bit. From my perspective, as in my field, I worked with many nationalities providing me with full-on technical assistance. These people didn't need to be here in the UK to make that happen. Perhaps a scattering of individuals here to oil the wheels only, so to speak. The action was outside UK. .. Its the usual divide and conquer politics pushed by the IMF .. Not sure where IMF fits into this jigsaw .. yet. I posted something by Wolff re capitalism above which may be relevant, which was mostly about the US, but it has relevant echoes to UK fwiw. I do agree about the duplicity of both blue and red Tories, using immigration as a political football without dealing directly with the decline of the British birth-rate i.e. below 2.2 Message Thread: Refugee charities install safe rooms and relocate amid rise in far-right threats - johnlilburne August 22, 2025, 7:19 pm Re: Refugee charities install safe rooms and relocate amid rise in far-right threats - johnlilburne August 22, 2025, 7:25 pm To a simpleton like me it does seem like colonialism/endless wars have come back to bite our arse - t August 22, 2025, 10:53 pm hmm... - Ken Waldron August 23, 2025, 3:37 pm Re: hmm... - t August 23, 2025, 8:55 pm Re: hmm... - Ken Waldron August 23, 2025, 11:13 pm Re: hmm... - Ken Waldron August 23, 2025, 11:26 pm Re: hmm... - Keith-264 August 24, 2025, 11:13 am « Index   Searching