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Re:Sen. Joe Manchin says no to $2T bill: ‘I can’t vote for it’ by akmarinov on Sunday December 19, 2021 @11:57AM (#29615607)
The UK is a monarchy. All power comes from the Queen, not the people, she’s the sovereign.

At least on paper.

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Re:Sen. Joe Manchin says no to $2T bill: ‘I can’t vote for it’ by ryrymcfly on Sunday December 19, 2021 @01:49PM (#29616967)
Wait till you hear about the magna Carta....

The queen has no more control over the country than a hood ornament has over the direction of a car.

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Re:Sen. Joe Manchin says no to $2T bill: ‘I can’t vote for it’ by rafale on Sunday December 19, 2021 @02:26PM (#29617364)
Wait until you hear about the reserve powers :P
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