Thousands of people took to the streets in eastern Germany to protest against the influx over the weekend, and a refugee shelter was set on fire in the latest in a series of arson attacks.
Some 2,500 people formed a “living border” in Sebnitz, on the border with the Czech Republic.
But Mrs Merkel remained defiant, insisting that Germany could cope. “I would make the same decision again, that’s what matters,” she told DLF radio when asked about her announcement on September 4 that Germany would take in tens of thousands of refugees who were stranded in Hungary at the time.
In both Europe and America, the leaders no longer care about what the people want. Any concerns will be dismissed as racist and xenophobia. They will continue to follow the order of their Masters.