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The trouble with Britain’s net migration figure

25 May 2023

8:29 PM

25 May 2023

8:29 PM

Where to start with the net migration figures? As someone who has generally defended liberal immigration policies, I could just shout, yet again, about the economic benefits. That would no doubt annoy a few readers, get some angry clicks, and add precisely nothing to the conversation.

Or I could point out that this is what Britain voted for in 2016.

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