The interests associated with the FT are the ones who make sure that the British government keeps the gate wide open because they want high immigration. I suppose this is the same across Europe.

So it is not surprising that they would paint those calling for a clamp down as xenophobs with an irrational fear and panic...

It is also quite daring for the author to use Indians as an example of the difficulties of getting a British visa in the same week as a UK immigration numbers are reached a new record high with the top country of origin being India (253,000 in 2022).