Monarchies can work as soft dictatorships because people are groomed to get the wrong end of the stick - a common trick in propaganda.
King to receive extra £45m of public money as crown estate income soars | King Charles III | The Guardian
Public money? Like dividend payments to major shareholders isn't really their money but the company's money? - they own the company and appointed the CEO...
Sir John Major: I think there are lots of things to celebrate and there are lots of answers to that particular question. I think probably the Queen’s service to the nation, that has been impeccable.
She served the nation, not the nation served her?
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One thing about the meetings with the Queen is that no-one is there, just the corgis, behaving or not, as the case may be, and you could speak in absolute privacy. There is no Private Secretary there, no notes were made...
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The sea bed belongs to the crown as well...
Crown News !!!
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