I've only ever heard people speak favourably of Enoch Powell. I mean outside the internet, of course.

As has been said, he wasn't too far off with his predictions. If anything, he was a lot closer to the mark than many people realise.

Few people are exposed to the racial realities in Britain. They only see the middle-class world. But if you step down a peg it's a different story.* If anything, Britain puts America to shame. I really wish I had the article to hand, but I do recall hearing that a higher proportion of blacks in Britain are in prison than their American counterparts.

If I told you there was mass incarceration of blacks, racial gangs patrolling the streets, police harassment, hatred of the police, Nation of Islam etc going on, you would presume it's America. But check out this documentary, I seen it recently on Channel 4:

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/one-mile-away/4od

How right could Enoch Powell have been?

And don't get me wrong, I don't blame blacks or Asians for this situation. But what is going to be done about it?

* I'm not claiming personal experience here, I've lived in very bad areas but they were 100% white. Being north of Hadrian's Wall, and all...