Philippe Legrain: Iconoclasts: Why we should abolish immigration controls

23 September 2009

Iconoclasts: Why we should abolish immigration controls

On September 16 I appeared on BBC Radio 4's Iconoclasts programme to make the case for abolishing immigration controls.

Listen here: Download Radio4-part1 Download Radio4-part2

23 Sep 2009 07:40:49 | Blog, Britain, Immigration, Media

4 Comments

A critique:

http://majorityrights.com/index.php/weblog/comments/the_immigration_industry_tacks_into_the_wind/

Posted by: Guessedworker | 26 September 2009 at 11:36 PM

Thank you for making this available in MP3 - I was looking for a copy for the Cultural Globalisation class I am teaching. And of course thank you for making a most important case so rarely heard!

Cornel

Posted by: Cornel Sandvoss | 07 October 2009 at 01:32 PM

Why do you want to do down the working class?

Posted by: Hoover | 26 October 2009 at 10:28 AM

Le libéralisme contre l'immigrationnisme

Seuls les communistes peuvent prôner la "liberté d'immigrer", parce qu'elle implique une négation du Droit de propriété sur le sol, que ce Droit soit individuel ou exercé en commun : l'immigrationnisme inconditionnel est un slogan communiste, ce n'est pas une norme libérale. Et c'est implicitement approuver le principe communiste de la "propriété publique" que de permettre à n'importe qui d'en disposer n'importe comment. https://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AevnAZEI5La7ZGMybThwNjJfNTZmNHAyam1maw&hl=fr

Posted by: Claurila | 27 January 2010 at 01:57 PM

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