What’s an acceptable number of dead people in European waters? What about dead children? I’m asking largely about healthy, albeit exhausted, young people. Migrants, who have braved long, terrible journeys, often experiencing horrific violence and terror.
So how many should we write off as justifiable collateral damage in our war against … what, exactly? There is no war except with ourselves: it’s a culture war. The cause is “strong borders”, but strong against what? Despite the rhetoric, this is not an invasion. If the
