How the British crown has more power than you think – video

We should be serious in debating the abolishing of the monarchy. In my view it has no place if we are truly to make progress and bring about the changes we desperately need as a society.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2022/dec/01/how-the-british-crown-has-more-power-than-you-think-video

How the British crown has more power than you think – video

Josh Toussaint-Strauss looks back at the Guardian’s investigation into a secretive procedure that led to more than 1,000 laws being vetted by Queen Elizabeth and then-Prince Charles before they were approved by parliament

the Guardian
@therightarticle I said I all along. With that extra power should come extra responsibilities but the opposite is true. Power creates the privilege to protect the power and privilege.
@sybille Yes I agree. It’s the reinforcing of privilege and deference that in my view is so suffocating if we are serious about being a genuine modern democratic country