POLICIES undertaken out of spite or mischief seldom end well. The left’s obsession with changing Britain with massive unsustainable immigration is now reaching what technocrats like to call an inflection point, a smarty pants word from differential geometry which to the rest of us means change – for the left as much as anyone else.
Last Saturday in Whitechapel, east London, a proposed protest by Ukip was banned by the police; into its place sprang a big demonstration by masked and balaclava-wearing Islamists shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’, ‘Zionist scum off our streets’, ‘From the river to the sea’, praise for the murderers in the ranks of Hamas and other pro-Palestine caterwauling. Alongside them were the far left in the form of Stand Up To Racism. There was some ill-tempered jostling between the apparent allies, some of which was caught on video and went viral online.
