Completely agree! And I think they could have helped particularly with discussing to what extent this is still happening and if what has been done has been enough. I legitimately can’t tell where things currently stand, though it does seem clear that changes have happened to some extent.

Also, about the dynamics in British politics since it doesn’t seem to have mapped onto the left-right divide of US politics (aka both parties ignoring or not taking action when in power at various times). That’s…

I feel like the correct position here is "Elon shouldn't be tweeting about jailing people, that's an irresponsible thing for him to do, and also this scandal was horrific beyond imagining (both what was done to the girls and the way the government handled it) and it's not a bad thing for more people to know about it."

Is there room for a middle ground there? Because most of the anti-backlash comments I'm seeing here are focusing almost exclusively on Elon's irresponsibility and framing this stor…

Indeed. The underlying issues of integration are worse than ever. Dismissing these symptoms just makes it worse.

Just last year we had Muslim riots because social services tried to take a child away from their parents, and a case of a Pakistani father torturing his daughter to death before fleeing the country to Pakistan with the rest of his family.

Could these things have nothing to do with religion or ethnicity? Perhaps. Is that statistically likely? Not really.