German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was shocked by the awful discovery in Austria. She said with hollow words that the EU must act in solidarity to solve the refugee crisis. Solidarity? What is she talking about? Then Merkel added: The whole world is watching us. Well, she certainly got that bit right for sure.
Last week, in Germany, angry far-right extremists attacked a care centre for asylum seekers near Dresden. Mobs chanted racist slogans, screaming for the migrants to go back to their countries.
Go back to their countries? Yes, that's right. You know the war zones that haughty European states like Britain and France have ignited and inflamed in Syria, Libya, Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere in Africa.
Which makes you wonder: who are the real fascists? The anti-immigrant mobs on the streets, or the coiffured politicians in fancy suits and plush government offices?
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