They indulged the labelling of their own citizens as racist and extremist for saying the very things that they themselves now admit to be true.
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“The real story here is not the apparent sudden u-turn in policy, the need for which most Irish people have been talking about for at least the last year, but the way political consensus now operates in Irish society. “
“Huge concern”
People voted
Department of Justice was concerned over the attraction of the welfare system for economic migrants, the vast majority of who were not accepted as genuine asylum seekers
Big jump
‘Strain on the reception network’
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“It’s basically telling ordinary people they are too stupid to arrive at their own conclusions.”
Europe is making risking your life worth it.
Crisis