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Originally Posted by Toy Soldier
My wife once got into a raging debate about the nature of democracy with an American girl on some forum, with the girl insisting over and over how "People over there would obviously never understand!" without explaining why... ... eventually, turned out she thought that the UK had an active ruling monarchy and no elections  . "Oh yeah well when was the last time you PICKED a king or queen???", she bellowed. |
Tbf elected monarchy used to be the case with the holy german empire or poland.
It was messy though
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