# Asylum Seekers on The No Agenda Show

Asylum Seekers comes up in 48 chapters across 48 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2014 to January 2026.

- **Chapters:** 48
- **Episodes:** 48
- **Discussed:** November 2014 – January 2026
- **Related topics:** [Netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [Germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [Immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [Eric Adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-adams.md), [Mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mexico.md), [Angela Merkel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-merkel.md), [Bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [Canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [Coalition Government](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coalition-government.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 48

### Transgender Asylum Seekers, Amsterdam Tents and Trump Speech

- **Episode:** [1836: Big Bully](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-22
- **Time:** 1:49:49–1:53:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully/chapter/transgender-asylum-seekers-amsterdam-tents-and-trump-speech.md

Reports indicate that some transgender Americans are fleeing to the Netherlands to seek asylum, claiming they do not feel safe in the U.S. under the Trump administration. These individuals are reportedly being placed in crowded asylum centers and tents alongside migrants from Africa. In his Davos speech, President Trump rejected these "prophets of doom," vowing that "radical socialists" will not be allowed to destroy the American economy or eradicate liberty.

Keywords: [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), trans americans, socialists

### Deteriorating Social Conditions in Rotterdam and the Netherlands

- **Episode:** [1827: CIS-Lunar](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1827-cis-lunar.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-21
- **Time:** 44:55–48:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1827-cis-lunar/chapter/deteriorating-social-conditions-in-rotterdam-and-the-netherlands.md

Adam Curry shares "boots on the ground" reports from his daughter regarding the decline of Rotterdam, describing it as a "narco state" plagued by drug-related bombings and a severe housing shortage. The report highlights tensions over asylum seekers receiving free housing while Dutch citizens face strict salary requirements and work-hour limits. A specific incident is cited where an attacker shouting "Allah Akbar" received no jail time due to a mental health ruling.

Keywords: [rotterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rotterdam.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), housing shortage, narco state

### Amsterdam Anti-Immigration Protest and Dutch Backlash

- **Episode:** [1810: golfball](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1810-golfball.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-23
- **Time:** 2:49:37–2:55:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1810-golfball/chapter/amsterdam-anti-immigration-protest-and-dutch-backlash.md

A deleted video shows Dutch protesters angry about mass immigration, asylum seeker centers, and rising crime. The segment references a teenage girl named Lisa who was stabbed to death and notes internal conflict over orange flags, Nazi comparisons, and the Dutch royal color symbolism.

Keywords: [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), lisa, [orange](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange.md)

### Netherlands Asylum Protests and the "Where's My Bike" Theme

- **Episode:** [1801: Hate of Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-21
- **Time:** 1:04:55–1:06:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1801-hate-of-speech/chapter/netherlands-asylum-protests-and-the-where-s-my-bike-theme.md

Widespread civil unrest in the Netherlands is reported, with thousands of protesters, including football supporter groups, demonstrating in The Hague against asylum policies. The segment mentions clashes with police and the setting of fires. A brief host aside references a long-running theme regarding stolen bicycles in the region.

Keywords: [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [the hague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-hague.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protests.md), football supporters

### United Kingdom, Anti-Migrant Protests and Economic Decline

- **Episode:** [1793: Retribution](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1793-retribution.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-24
- **Time:** 43:30–48:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1793-retribution/chapter/united-kingdom-anti-migrant-protests-and-economic-decline.md

Protests against the housing of asylum seekers in hotels have spread across the UK, including major demonstrations in Liverpool and London. Citizens express frustration over the Labour government's handling of small boat crossings and the mandatory BBC television license fee. Economic reports from the region indicate stalled housing markets, high electricity prices, and an exodus of investors and skilled workers.

Keywords: [united kingdom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-kingdom.md), [liverpool](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/liverpool.md), [bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md)

### Geert Wilders, Dutch Government Collapse, Immigration Policy

- **Episode:** [1770: Control Grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1770-control-grid.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-05
- **Time:** 1:47:04–1:54:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1770-control-grid/chapter/geert-wilders-dutch-government-collapse-immigration-policy.md

The Dutch coalition government collapsed after Geert Wilders and his Freedom Party (PVV) withdrew their support over disagreements regarding asylum and immigration policies. Wilders, who has campaigned for decades on a platform of stopping "Islamization" and limiting newcomers, triggered the collapse to force new elections, likely to be held in October. Despite the political turmoil, the country is currently operating under a "caretaker government" to maintain stability ahead of the NATO summit in The Hague.

Keywords: [geert wilders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/geert-wilders.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [pvv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pvv.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [coalition government](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coalition-government.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md)

### Geert Wilders, Asylum Policy, Dutch Farmers

- **Episode:** [1756: AG Barbie](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-17
- **Time:** 8:15–11:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie/chapter/geert-wilders-asylum-policy-dutch-farmers.md

The discussion shifts to Dutch politician Geert Wilders and the failure of his administration to halt new asylum seeker distribution laws. Local residents in the Netherlands are reportedly protesting the spread of asylum centers into small villages. Additionally, Dutch farmers continue to face pressure from nitrogen emission regulations, leading to the sale of dairy herds.

Keywords: [geert wilders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/geert-wilders.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [nitrogen policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nitrogen-policy.md), [farmers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farmers.md), [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md)

### Munich Security Conference and Suspected Terror Attack

- **Episode:** [1738: Swasticars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1738-swasticars.md)
- **Published:** 2025-02-13
- **Time:** 1:33:37–1:36:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1738-swasticars/chapter/munich-security-conference-and-suspected-terror-attack.md

A 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker was arrested in Munich after driving a car into a crowd of protesters near the site of a global security conference. The incident left 28 people injured, though authorities stated the suspect was not previously known for terrorism-related activities. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reported from the scene as world leaders arrived for the summit.

Keywords: [munich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/munich.md), [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [andrea mitchell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrea-mitchell.md), [terror attack](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terror-attack.md), afghan asylum seeker

### European "Death Doulas" and the Rise of Assisted Suicide Culture

- **Episode:** [1720: Psyop Season](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1720-psyop-season.md)
- **Published:** 2024-12-12
- **Time:** 2:37:49–2:42:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1720-psyop-season/chapter/european-death-doulas-and-the-rise-of-assisted-suicide-culture.md

A Deutsche Welle report features a "Death Doula" in Berlin who supports individuals through the dying process and operates a "funeral concept space." The discussion links this cultural focus on death and assisted suicide to a broader sense of "depression" in the European Union, citing economic stagnation and the loss of national identity. The hosts argue that many European goods are now merely Chinese imports sold by middlemen, contributing to a decline in traditional craftsmanship and pride.

Keywords: death doula, [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [assisted suicide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/assisted-suicide.md), [eu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eu.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md)

### Seattle Asylum Seekers, Kent Hotel Funding Dispute

- **Episode:** [1659: ungreen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1659-ungreen.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-12
- **Time:** 2:06:12–2:08:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1659-ungreen/chapter/seattle-asylum-seekers-kent-hotel-funding-dispute.md

A group of asylum seekers in Seattle is protesting a move from a hotel in Kent, claiming the city has not paid the bill. The city of Seattle clarified it is committed to funding housing for 45 families through June, but the location of the shelter may change, causing frustration among the families.

Keywords: [seattle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seattle.md), [kent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kent.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), hotel funding, powell barnett park

### European Parliament Approves New Migration Pact

- **Episode:** [1650: Algo Juice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1650-algo-juice.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-11
- **Time:** 2:29:20–2:32:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1650-algo-juice/chapter/european-parliament-approves-new-migration-pact.md

The European Parliament voted to approve a comprehensive set of new rules for managing irregular migration and asylum seekers. The pact aims to speed up the return of failed applicants and close loopholes that allowed migrants to remain in the EU for years during appeals. Centrist parties backed the deal specifically to prevent far-right parties from gaining more political ground on the immigration issue.

Keywords: [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [migration pact](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migration-pact.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [far-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/far-right.md), [border control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-control.md)

### Measles Outbreak at Manatee Bay Elementary

- **Episode:** [1636: Super Duper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1636-super-duper.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-22
- **Time:** 1:58:08–2:01:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1636-super-duper/chapter/measles-outbreak-at-manatee-bay-elementary.md

A cluster of measles cases at Manatee Bay Elementary in South Florida has prompted deep cleaning and vaccine drives. While 97% of the students have received at least one vaccine dose, health officials blame the outbreak on international travelers and rising vaccine exemptions. The segment questions why vaccinated families are concerned and suggests "travelers" may be a euphemism for unvaccinated asylum seekers.

Keywords: [measles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/measles.md), [florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md), [vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine.md), [broward county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/broward-county.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md)

### Denver Migrant Terminology, Newcomers and Asylum Seekers

- **Episode:** [1632: King for a Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1632-king-for-a-day.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-10
- **Time:** 0:00–2:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1632-king-for-a-day/chapter/denver-migrant-terminology-newcomers-and-asylum-seekers.md

Denver officials have reportedly shifted away from the term "migrant" in favor of "newcomers" or "asylum seekers." This linguistic change is compared to science fiction tropes and the historical use of the term "illegal alien." The discussion notes that Denver is leading the way in these terminology shifts, which some critics liken to the displacement of populations.

Keywords: [denver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denver.md), [colorado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorado.md), [migrants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrants.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [newcomers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newcomers.md), [illegal aliens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/illegal-aliens.md)

### Maine Asylum Seeker Housing and Iowa Immigrant Labor

- **Episode:** [1625: Call me Bill](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1625-call-me-bill.md)
- **Published:** 2024-01-14
- **Time:** 2:21:32–2:24:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1625-call-me-bill/chapter/maine-asylum-seeker-housing-and-iowa-immigrant-labor.md

In Maine, new apartment units were opened specifically to house asylum seekers with the state paying rent for two years. Meanwhile, in Iowa, the debate over immigration highlights the state's reliance on immigrant labor for its meat processing and agricultural industries. Critics argue that providing transitional housing for illegal immigrants while citizens face housing shortages is a major driver of voter dissatisfaction.

Keywords: [maine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maine.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [housing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/housing.md), [iowa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iowa.md), immigrant labor, [work permits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/work-permits.md)

### New York Migrant Crisis, Kathy Hochul vs. Eric Adams

- **Episode:** [1582: Balconazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1582-balconazi.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-17
- **Time:** 1:07:39–1:13:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1582-balconazi/chapter/new-york-migrant-crisis-kathy-hochul-vs-eric-adams.md

New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams are in a public dispute over the management of the migrant crisis, which has seen over 100,000 arrivals in the city. Hochul criticized the city's lack of coordination in a 12-page letter, while Adams requested the state cover two-thirds of the $12 billion estimated cost. The Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan has been converted into a migrant housing facility as the city struggles with "right to shelter" mandates.

Keywords: [eric adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-adams.md), [kathy hochul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kathy-hochul.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [migrants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrants.md), [roosevelt hotel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roosevelt-hotel.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md)

### New York City, Migrant Crisis and Central Park Tents

- **Episode:** [1578: Tranarchism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1578-tranarchism.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-03
- **Time:** 51:18–55:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1578-tranarchism/chapter/new-york-city-migrant-crisis-and-central-park-tents.md

Mayor Eric Adams is considering erecting migrant tents in Central Park as New York City's shelter system reaches capacity with over 90,000 arrivals. Asylum seekers are currently sleeping on sidewalks outside the Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown Manhattan. The crisis has led to tensions between city officials and the Biden administration over expedited work permits and federal aid.

Keywords: [eric adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-adams.md), [greg abbott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greg-abbott.md), [roosevelt hotel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roosevelt-hotel.md), [central park](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/central-park.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md)

### Chicago Residents Protest Asylum Seeker Influx

- **Episode:** [1577: Gerontocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1577-gerontocracy.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-30
- **Time:** 2:27:00–2:29:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1577-gerontocracy/chapter/chicago-residents-protest-asylum-seeker-influx.md

Residents of Chicago's South Shore neighborhood expressed outrage over the disruptive behavior of asylum seekers being housed in their community. During a heated town hall meeting, locals complained of harassment and robbery, warning city officials that they would "take to the streets" if the situation is not resolved. The hosts compare the situation to similar unrest in the Netherlands and other EU nations facing mass migration.

Keywords: [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), south shore, [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [illegal immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/illegal-immigration.md), community protest, [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md)

### Mark Rutte, Dutch Government Collapse Over Immigration

- **Episode:** [1571: Wronk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1571-wronk.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-09
- **Time:** 39:51–45:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1571-wronk/chapter/mark-rutte-dutch-government-collapse-over-immigration.md

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and his four-party coalition government resigned following irreconcilable differences over asylum policy. The conflict centered on Rutte's proposal to restrict family reunification for war refugees, which was opposed by smaller coalition partners. The cabinet will remain in a caretaker capacity until new elections are held in November 2023.

Keywords: [mark rutte](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-rutte.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [coalition government](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coalition-government.md), [the hague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-hague.md)

### CBP One App, Title 42 and Border Management

- **Episode:** [1549: Al Gore Rhythms](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1549-al-gore-rhythms.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-23
- **Time:** 2:02:55–2:12:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1549-al-gore-rhythms/chapter/cbp-one-app-title-42-and-border-management.md

The Biden administration is utilizing the "CBP One" mobile app as the primary portal for migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. The app has been criticized for frequent glitches, including 504 gateway timeout errors and facial recognition failures for individuals with darker complexions. Critics argue the app is a tool to facilitate a constant flow of labor into the country to satisfy banking interests.

Keywords: [title 42](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/title-42.md), [cbp one app](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbp-one-app.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [border patrol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-patrol.md), [biden administration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biden-administration.md)

### El Paso Border Crisis and UN Involvement

- **Episode:** [1514: Holiday Heart](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1514-holiday-heart.md)
- **Published:** 2022-12-22
- **Time:** 39:19–42:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1514-holiday-heart/chapter/el-paso-border-crisis-and-un-involvement.md

El Paso Mayor Oscar Leaser, a Democrat, has declared that the migrant influx at the southern border is a humanitarian crisis that exceeds the capacity of the city and the United States. Leaser suggested that the situation requires a United Nations-level response and international cooperation to manage the flow of asylum seekers.

Keywords: oscar leaser, [el paso](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/el-paso.md), [asylum seekers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum-seekers.md), [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [humanitarian crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/humanitarian-crisis.md)

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