ESSEX’S entrepreneurs has admitted they are concerned about asylum seekers because criminal migrants could encroach on their own well-established illegal activities.
Demonstrators stressed their opposition to migrant hotels was nothing to do with racism and was solely motivated with the need to preserve their customer base.
Wayne Hayes of Basildon said: “I’ve heard these Afghans are handy with a baseball bat. Where would that leave my kneecapping business that’s been going for generations?
“Opening new narcotic pipelines could have devastating consequences for family businesses of grafting bastards who’ve spent years building relationships with suppliers, customers and bent coppers.
“Politicians claim that resentment towards foreigners stems from economic dislocation and feelings of insecurity. Too fucking right when there’s an Albanian working my patch.
“When you’re a craftsman running an artisanal pharmaceutical distribution network out of a Colchester storage unit, you can’t compete with the multinationals. What happened to buying British, even if it is 60 per cent drywall by weight?”
He added: “They’re welcome to come here and pursue a life of low-level criminality. But we need quotas to make sure defrauding the old and catalytic converter theft remains domestic or we’ll lose those skills.”
