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Jabez

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79. Why is everyone so anti.....

Sat Jul 28, 2012, 08:11 AM

Jul 2012

Once the truth is publicly aired views and support will change. Did you know that the Royal BBC banned any nasty comments being broadcast about the Queen a few days ago. That type of extreme prejudice is one of the major reasons why the gullibled Brits have been fooled over decades to view monarchy is the be all to end all. Although it does illustrate the RBBC acknowledging that not all Brits are beyond criticising this highly political monarch. Details of the RBBC's censorship was revealed in a leaked email by the way.

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Anti-monarchy group 'Republic' stages Jubilee protest on the banks of the Thames [View all] MichaelMcGuire Jun 2012 OP

Good for them. A republican state is a progressive demand. David__77 Jun 2012 #1

That would be foolish. hrmjustin Jun 2012 #2

They can separate it from the state. David__77 Jun 2012 #4

Yeah... harmonicon Jun 2012 #10

Agreed. efhmc Jun 2012 #13

I'm thinking that whole "tourism" meme is like trickle down economics MattBaggins Jun 2012 #58

That Would Be Foolish Jabez Jul 2012 #66

Can't disagree with that (nt) MichaelMcGuire Jun 2012 #3

Wish I were there malaise Jun 2012 #5

another event by the useless, backward, inbred drags on British society MisterP Jun 2012 #6

Despots promote religion to control the masses Kolesar Jun 2012 #7

It's not her call - it's up to God. Duh!! (nt) harmonicon Jun 2012 #11

Why? The British love their queen.n/t hrmjustin Jun 2012 #18

our media keeps telling us that we do. Anarcho-Socialist Jun 2012 #25

I do not go ga-ga for royalty but some do. hrmjustin Jun 2012 #29

I disagree, they are economic parasites Anarcho-Socialist Jun 2012 #32

well they still won't het rid of them. n/t hrmjustin Jun 2012 #37

I do not go Ga Ga ... Jabez Jul 2012 #78

Don't Jubilee've It! DeSwiss Jun 2012 #8

I heard someone say Gregorian Jun 2012 #9

I heard someone say... harmonicon Jun 2012 #12

You do know cwydro Jun 2012 #47

cwdro Jabez Jul 2012 #76

Heh. Good for the supporters of Berlin Expat Jun 2012 #14

Only problem with this protest is... derby378 Jun 2012 #15

That was a long time ago. daaron Jun 2012 #23

Not quite Anarcho-Socialist Jun 2012 #26

Apparently it's just me, but I like the monarchy. I think they're a great. In general... N/T poverlay Jun 2012 #16

Whatever floats their boat. NYC Liberal Jun 2012 #17

Of course they are. Feeding off the taxes of the people. vaberella Jun 2012 #51

Money Gobbling Royals. Jabez Jul 2012 #69

Poverlay Jabez Jul 2012 #67

God save the queen and her subjects and God bless America! n/t hrmjustin Jun 2012 #19

hrmjustin Jabez Jul 2012 #68

These people have about the same support as pro-monarchists in the USA (nt) Nye Bevan Jun 2012 #20

An interesting perspective on British republicanism intaglio Jun 2012 #21

R#14 & K for, now THIS is a "jubilee" thread after mine own heart!1 Parasitical "royals"!1 n/t UTUSN Jun 2012 #22

In Scotland we call it "Jobbyilee" MichaelMcGuire Jun 2012 #24

republicanism gets little heed in the media Anarcho-Socialist Jun 2012 #27

Brits want to keep their monarchy. hrmjustin Jun 2012 #30

their effects on tourism is negligible Anarcho-Socialist Jun 2012 #31

I dissagree but we have our opinions. n/t hrmjustin Jun 2012 #35

This is untrue. It's not opinion. It's falsehood. JackRiddler Jun 2012 #41

Why is everyone so anti-monarchy here when... hrmjustin Jun 2012 #42

My theory laundry_queen Jun 2012 #49

My theory... JackRiddler Jun 2012 #54

That's right. laundry_queen Jun 2012 #56

Both true and irrelevant, as you surely know. JackRiddler Jun 2012 #57

I couldn't agree more. Starboard Tack Jun 2012 #60

Another meaningless talking point. Majorities don't decide right and wrong. JackRiddler Jun 2012 #53

Why is everyone so anti..... Jabez Jul 2012 #79

Utterly and so does our media. n/t vaberella Jun 2012 #52

as silly symbolism as the monarchy is dmallind Jun 2012 #28

They have power to influence in the house of lords. MichaelMcGuire Jun 2012 #34

The Brits will never get rid of them. hrmjustin Jun 2012 #36

Don't be so sure. MichaelMcGuire Jun 2012 #38

What do you fucking want them? Sea-Dog Jun 2012 #39

Put it up to a vote. hrmjustin Jun 2012 #40

and learn what that there is a majority of simpletons Sea-Dog Jun 2012 #43

well you got me there my friend. n/t hrmjustin Jun 2012 #48

Sea Dog Jabez Jul 2012 #72

You are wrong malaise Jun 2012 #44

Royals so called superiority Jabez Jul 2012 #70

Thanks for the link malaise Jul 2012 #74

That's ridiculous. They are billionaires who are held up as the JackRiddler Jun 2012 #55

. Poll_Blind Jun 2012 #33

Hear, hear! "God told me that I own everything including you". Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #45

Far less of them cwydro Jun 2012 #46

These are my kind of people. Down with Royalists and Loyalists. n/t vaberella Jun 2012 #50

The very concept of a monarchy and a "House of Lords" pisses me off. white_wolf Jun 2012 #59

white_wolf Jabez Jul 2012 #73

Emphasis on "GROUP" How many? I wonder 15, 20? Starboard Tack Jun 2012 #61

Reports of 1200. MichaelMcGuire Jun 2012 #62

I totally support their right to protest any time. Starboard Tack Jun 2012 #63

There are numerous republic's which work in practice just fine. MichaelMcGuire Jun 2012 #64

Becoming head of state is hardly about being equal. Starboard Tack Jun 2012 #65

Bunch of party poopers. Jabez Jul 2012 #71

Republic UK is a contradiction in terms. LOL Starboard Tack Jul 2012 #75

Republic is a contradiction in terms. Jabez Jul 2012 #77

Republic and Kingdom are contradictory. Starboard Tack Jul 2012 #80

Republic and Kingdom Jabez Jul 2012 #81