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> that is due to concerns over immigration , not wealth inequality I don't think that's true, at least not in France, the regions voting massively far right ar
by realusername 8y ago
> that is due to concerns over immigration , not wealth inequality
I don't think that's true, at least not in France, the regions voting massively far right are the old industrial regions abandoned by the globalisation, not the ones where the immigration is actually going.
- mikk14 8y agoIn fact, there is a _negative_ correlation between Leave vote in Brexit and the proportion of immigrants living in the area: http://theconversation.com/hard-evidence-how-areas-with-low-immigration-voted-mainly-for-brexit-62138 http://theconversation.com/hard-evidence-how-areas-with-low-...