Back in August, in a process laid out in Refugee Resettlement Watch’s accurately-titled essay Merkel has gone mad!
German Chancellor Angela Merkel…announced that any Syrian who gets to Germany can apply for asylum there…the country has decided to suspend a European Union rule, called the Dublin Regulation, which says refugees are supposed to stay in the first European country of arrival until their asylum claims are processed.
The consequence inevitably was an enormous immivasion as enterprising individuals from as far away as Afghanistan set out to colonize Germany, confidently expecting to be able to masquerade as Syrians. As many as 1.5 million are now expected to arrive this year
Merkel’s primary policy responses have highly significant: to try tosuppress dissent (even begging Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg for help) and to make a deal with Turkey.
The Turkish move was especially telling. As Steve Sailer accurately said
She’ll get the Turks to stop the Syrian invasion of Europe! In return, she’ll merely give 79 million Muslim Turks the right to move to Europe.
(Merkel has apparently agreed to press the EU to drop the current visa requirement on Turks and reverse her opposition to Turkish EU membership.) The Turkish deal would actually reinforce rather than ameliorate what she has done. ...