26 September 2013

There are uncomfortable facts to be faced on immigration

.... Shootings in Sydney suburbs with big Muslim populations are so common that police created a Middle Eastern Organised Crime Squad.

All this — and high rates of welfare dependency — suggests we should better integrate the nearly 500,000 Muslims we have already before admitting many more.

I know, it is not “nice” to say such things. Most Muslims are indeed peace-loving. Fifteen jailed terrorists is, after all, a tiny proportion of 500,000 people.

Yet we have nearly as many Buddhists as Muslims. Not one Buddhist is in jail here for terrorism. So would we be safer bringing in more Muslims or more Buddhists? [HERALD SUN] Read more