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by wavefunction 3165 days ago
Buckingham? The British monarchy is only a figurehead.
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bdamm 3165 days ago
Right, they probably meant Downing Street.
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googlryas 3165 days ago
It's cute you believe that. Ever read the Black Spider memos?
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dvfjsdhgfv 3165 days ago
From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_spider_memos#Reception: "The Black Spider Memos met with little criticism, and public support for the Prince of Wales."
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googlryas 3165 days ago
Most people in the UK will support the monarchy regardless of what they do. Including meddling in political affairs and not being figure heads.
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blurbleblurble 3165 days ago
I took that as silly humor. Buckingham is a funny word.
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