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Old 06-04-07, 02:22 PM   #15
perisher
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Originally Posted by Captain Nemo
The Royal Family may be self funding but they are not elected. In my view the Royal Family have past their sell by date and in recent years have become a bit of an embarrassement. Once Her Majesty has gone, I feel the Monarchy's days will be numbered.

Nemo
Well there's a pleasant birthday wish for you.

Just what is the point of replacing the Monarchy?

I am sure we do not want a powerful president like the USA or France, so if we have a powerless president, like Ireland, what have we gained? How is that better?
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