Liberal instinct was to cover over, not to notice. What we're talking about is imigration. Is black people coming from africa and arriving in european nations. Who do you thinks going to er serve you? I in in cafes? Who's going to do the hard work? The problem is, these, the problems are created. Starting now, i would argue, instead of getting a different bunch of people in to smash at the leavers of control, is to try and diffuse power,. decentralized, dispersed, democratised power.
A delve into the archive and back to 2019 when we debated a motion asking whether the left’s policies of high immigration and multiculturalism caused the disaffection which has given rise to populism? Or was it the right, with its tabloid scare stories about foreigners eroding national identity? We were joined by Matthew Goodwin, Professor of Politics at Kent University; politician Daniel Hannan; Elif Shafak, award-winning novelist; and John Simpson, BBC World Affairs Editor, columnist and author. The discussion was chaired by BBC journalist and broadcaster Ritula Shah.
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