The European Parliament elections are seen as a battle between open borders advocated by Brussels elites and those who want to reclaim national sovereignty. National Rally MEP Patricia Chagnon criticizes EU directives on immigration, arguing for national control. She highlights negative impacts of mass migration on French society and culture. The rise of populist parties like National Rally in France reflects a growing discontent with current immigration policies in the EU.
Key Points
National sovereignty vs. centralized EU control over immigration
Negative impact of mass migration on French society and culture
Rise of populist movements like National Rally in response to immigration policies
Pros
Highlighting the importance of national sovereignty in making decisions on immigration
Raising awareness about the negative consequences of mass migration on society and culture
Cons
Criticism of EU technocrats' centralized management and perceived infringement on national sovereignty
Concerns about the impact of mass migration on security, integration, and societal norms