Seeking asylum in Bedlam
Charlie Chaplin’s mother was once confined at the London insane-asylum, Bedlam. Today’s asylum seekers are far more dangerous. Steyn:
[T]he Times of London contained this intriguing tidbit about one of the thwarted suicide bombers of the July 21 tube attacks — Yasin Hassan Omar, a Somali ”asylum seeker”:
”Omar, who was last seen vaulting a barrier at Warren Street station, has been the registered occupant of the flat since 1999. Ibrahim, who was last seen in Hackney Road, East London, after his failed attempt to blow up a No. 26 bus, shared it with him for the past two years. Omar, received £88 a week in housing benefit to pay for the council property and also received income support….
Which one ought to be in an asylum: the “asylum seeker” who seeks to blow up the society giving him shelter, or the society that welcomes its enemies and puts them on the dole?
