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Old 29-06-2005, 13:46   #99
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Re: Royals cost Britain £37m a year

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Originally Posted by Chris T
The notion of someone in the top post who can bring stability and a long-term veiw is a very good one, but the lottery of a hereditary monarchy is IMO a bad way of fulfilling it.
I've been pondering on this, and one thing that has suggested itself is what if the monarchy were replaced with some kind of jury or magistrate system? Beyond that suggestion though I have no idea how it would work and it also doesn't satisfy the innate need people seem to have for a singular person to focus on (a.k.a a figurehead).
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