This is not a Royal Wedding thread, but I thought now would be a good time to ask the question because the wedding means people are thinking about the Royals more than usual, and because the wedding is becoming a focal point for both those who support and those who oppose the monarchy.
In particular I was struck by this quote:
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Originally Posted by Gareth Smith, "Republic"
We need to get across the fact that the whole country isn't interested in the royal wedding and a sizeable majority is against the monarchy. We need to raise awareness of this issue.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-13214984
... which left me wondering how awareness can be raised further if a sizeable majority of the UK is already of a republican persuasion. But anyhow.
So, please click the poll and let the debate begin.
