Steve Sailer writes:
Open borders might make sense to individuals who see themselves as Randian supermen who could dominate anywhere. But the more humble or realistic might prefer a place to call home—“Home is where you don’t have to explain yourself.”
The Establishment’s refusal to moderate its policies—for example, “Britain today receives more immigrants in a single year than it did in the entire period from 1066 to 1950,” as Benjamin Schwarz recently observed—inevitably leads citizens to seize upon the few opportunities they are afforded to offer their opinion, such as the Brexit referendum.