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The Truth about the Migrant Crisis - Patrick Christys

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Jul 6, 2025
Patrick Christys, a British journalist known for his incisive reporting on illegal immigration, delves deep into the migrant crisis. He discusses the complexities of human trafficking and highlights the ease of access to smuggling services on social media. Patrick critiques the inadequacies of current immigration policies and examines the financial burden on public services in the UK. He also raises vital questions about national identity, accountability in advocating for pro-immigration policies, and the struggles faced by migrants navigating the system.
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ANECDOTE

Majority Are Young Men Seeking Benefits

  • Most illegal migrants are young men, not fleeing war or persecution.
  • Many openly admit to wanting houses and benefits in Britain, not asylum from danger.
INSIGHT

Social Media Drives Trafficking

  • Illegal migrant crossings are organized via social media, especially TikTok and WhatsApp.
  • Human traffickers openly advertise and coordinate boat and lorry crossings on these platforms.
ANECDOTE

Trafficker Offered Illegal Jobs

  • Patrick called a trafficker and quickly got offered illegal work in London.
  • This shows a network that facilitates migrants' entry and employment.
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