At this point, France and the UK should recreate the [Classis Britannica](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classis_Britannica), an ancient Roman force that was controlling the channel and later devoted to prevent Saxons immigrants and pirates coming on their shore. It worked for some time…
I don’t get this at all, what’s so beneficial about the UK you’d risk your life to cross the channel when your already in a safe country
Not being funny, but after seeing a video of dozens of immigrants dragging a dinghy into the sea right in front of a bunch of gun wielding French officers who just stood there doing nothing about it, I’ve come to the conclusion that it doesn’t take any effort at all for smugglers to “outfox” France.
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At this point, France and the UK should recreate the [Classis Britannica](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classis_Britannica), an ancient Roman force that was controlling the channel and later devoted to prevent Saxons immigrants and pirates coming on their shore. It worked for some time…
I don’t get this at all, what’s so beneficial about the UK you’d risk your life to cross the channel when your already in a safe country
Not being funny, but after seeing a video of dozens of immigrants dragging a dinghy into the sea right in front of a bunch of gun wielding French officers who just stood there doing nothing about it, I’ve come to the conclusion that it doesn’t take any effort at all for smugglers to “outfox” France.
https://www.euronews.com/2021/10/09/migrants-seen-leaving-france-on-boats-for-uk