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Originally Posted by Toy Soldier
The monarch" doesn't rule over anything at all, not even England, in any way, let alone the other commonwealth/ex-empire nations. We have a symbolic monarchy, not an active one. You do understand that, right? The UK is ruled by a gaggle of Eton toffs headed up by a scraggy-haired snake oil salesman, The Queen has absolutely no real power of any kind (other than being an exceptionally wealthy lady; but the Royals don't even leverage that power the way other wealthy people do).
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Here is what she can (and can't do)....
9 things Queen Elizabeth II actually has the power to do
https://www.readersdigest.com.au/cul...he-power-to-do
You may mostly see her giving to charity and rocking neon outfits, but the United Kingdom's reigning monarch does have some very real governmental power.
By Megan Jones