Bannon`s War Room WarRoom Battleground EP 844: Updates From The UK And Spain On The Growing Anti-INVADER Protests Flaring Up
Sep 5, 2025
Gonzalo Martín, Vice President of Democracia Nacional, delves into the rising anti-migrant sentiments in Spain, sparked by economic struggles and recent crime incidents. He highlights the frustrations of working-class individuals and explores the political implications driving the protests. Meanwhile, British journalist Ed West discusses the cultural tensions related to the visibility of national flags in the UK, especially amidst anti-immigration movements. Both guests dissect how social media shapes public opinion, unveiling the complexities of identity politics in contemporary Europe.
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Local Outrage After Alleged Assault
- Gonzalo Martín described a rape allegedly committed by a 17-year-old at a Madrid migrant center and the ensuing neighborhood uproar.
- He said locals report frequent thefts, harassment, and poor integration from some immigrants living near those centers.
Center-Right's Role In Migration Surge
- Gonzalo Martín argued Spain's migration surge stems substantially from policies of the Popular Party as much as from the Socialists.
- He traced mass immigration growth since the 1990s to center-right economic and elite incentives for cheap labour.
Nationality Rules Hide Immigration Scale
- Martín highlighted Spain's nationality rules and data gaps obscure true immigrant counts and origins.
- He said many immigrants quickly obtain Spanish nationality, making race-based statistics illegal and complicating public understanding.
