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Originally Posted by Chris
So maybe we just accept that as we already have a head of state with no real executive power (like Ireland or Germany).
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They're a lot cheaper and less recognisable than our own, The Dutch brand even cycle about the place unrecognised and unmolested, if we hadn't basically abandoned the Commonwealth in favour of the EU there might be an argument for keeping them in their current guise but we didn't so we shouldn't imo, this old school class system needs pulling down
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Originally Posted by Chris
A political head of state is a divisive figure by definition. It can (and does) go wrong.
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Generally it doesn't unless it's someone with an extreme ideology like donny or lettuce, most of the time with someone normal(ish) in charge it chugs along quite happily with only the odd murmurs of dissent
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Originally Posted by Hugh
The Commons Library (from 7 days ago) says differently.
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Not everyone then...