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Immigration’s theatre of the absurd

25 January 2025

9:00 AM

25 January 2025

9:00 AM

On the cusp of an almighty row over Trump’s planned mass deportations, let’s look to Europe for light relief.

Last month, the pridefully left-wing management of the storied 19th-century Parisian theatre Gaité Lyrique, owned by the pridefully left-wing Paris council and traditionally the home of operettas, digital arts and musical performances, staged a free conference on ‘reinventing the refugee welcome in France’.

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