{"id":258869,"date":"2025-06-18T11:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T10:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/?post_type=snippet&#038;p=258869"},"modified":"2025-06-16T15:05:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T14:05:23","slug":"island-of-strangers","status":"publish","type":"snippet","link":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/snippet\/island-of-strangers\/","title":{"rendered":"Island of strangers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inflammatory headlines such as \u2018London pays \u00a33.6bn to house non-Britons (<em>Telegraph<\/em>) and \u2018Asylum chaos as migrants housed in 81% of areas\u2019 (<em>Express<\/em>) have been part of a relentless campaign to foment hatred of anyone living in the UK who is not White British. Keir Starmer has announced that Britain risks becoming \u2018an island of strangers&#8217;. Such goads to xenophobia and racism could hardly be more blatant.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of making life hell on earth for people moving from country to another, we should be looking towards a radically different earth &#8211; borderless, stateless and moneyless. The end of the border system and the nationalism that underlies and sustains it will make the world a secure and habitable place for all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-258869","snippet","type-snippet","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/snippet\/258869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/snippet"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/snippet"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}