Tuesday, September 8, 2015

VDare - James Kirkpatrick: The “Great Replacement” Is Killing The EU—Long Live A Europe Of Nations! - Let's see, what was that film called, 'Throw Momma from the Train'?



A Muslim "refugee" jubilantly holds up a picture of "Mama Merkel."


A Muslim "refugee" jubilantly holds up a picture of "Mama Merkel"

It looks like the country that will end the European Union is 
not Greece, but Germany. Chancellor Angela Merkel has been enjoyingplenty of positive press for her efforts to welcome hundreds of thousands of “refugees” to Germany and force them on other European countries. Yet the European Union is straining under the burden, and several governments are already in open opposition to Merkel’s plan to accept nation-breaking numbers of Muslim immigrants. Only months after the Greek financial crisis pushed the European Union to the brink, the issue that is coming to define Continental politics is not economics, but demographics.
The breaking point may come sooner than anyone expects, as Merkel is trapped by her own rhetoric. The Main Stream Media, gleeful at the prospect of non-European Europe, is hailing Merkel as a “hero” who is leading the way by showing “compassion” to refugees [Angela Merkel: Europe’s Conscience in the Face of a Refugee Crisisby Adam Lebor, Newsweek, September 5, 2015]. But the problem with defining immigration policies in these simplistic terms is that it suddenly becomes immoral to speak ofany upper limit on immigration. ...