Britain | Britain and immigration

The more the miserabler

David Cameron proposes to make Britain less hospitable to immigrants

By BAGEHOT

“LEADERSHIP,” declared David Cameron, in announcing a series of proposals to curb immigration on November 28th, “means dealing with the frustrations” that millions of Britons to feel on this issue. “Not turning a deaf ear to it.”

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