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minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down5·1 day agoMeh, as far as kings go, he was alright. I’ve also met the new king (Håkon), and he’s pretty decent too.
minus-squarescarabic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·13 hours agoCouldn’t they both be decent without being king?
minus-squareCobraCommander@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45arrow-down6·1 day agoAnd the crown princess was friends with Epstein and her son raped women. End The Monarchy.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down6·1 day agoSure but that’s not a product of the monarchy, the majority of Epstein’s associates weren’t royals
minus-squareCobraCommander@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·20 hours agoHer power and influence as a monarch is reason she was his friend. She had undue privileges by virtue of being royalty, that is something we can easily rectify by removing royalty from existence.
Meh, as far as kings go, he was alright. I’ve also met the new king (Håkon), and he’s pretty decent too.
Couldn’t they both be decent without being king?
And the crown princess was friends with Epstein and her son raped women.
End The Monarchy.
Sure but that’s not a product of the monarchy, the majority of Epstein’s associates weren’t royals
Her power and influence as a monarch is reason she was his friend. She had undue privileges by virtue of being royalty, that is something we can easily rectify by removing royalty from existence.