NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 days agoPrince Andrew’s latest scandal begs the question: Why does Canada still have a monarchy?rabble.caexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down115
arrow-up1127arrow-down1external-linkPrince Andrew’s latest scandal begs the question: Why does Canada still have a monarchy?rabble.caNightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 days agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squareCircaV@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·edit-218 hours agoCause I don’t believe in a family having inherited billions that was pillaged through slavery and colonization.
minus-squareMajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·1 day agoI agree, but it’s not worth the risk when they have zero power over Canada.
minus-squareAuli@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down6·1 day agoPillaged through slavery? I’m of who cares. I do not want to be a republic. And if we got rid of the monarchy we would replace it with a president with no power like the GG so who cares.
minus-squareCircaV@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·1 day agohttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/apr/06/the-british-kings-and-queens-who-supported-and-profited-from-slavery https://time.com/6275179/king-charles-iii-ancestors-slavery/
Cause I don’t believe in a family having inherited billions that was pillaged through slavery and colonization.
I agree, but it’s not worth the risk when they have zero power over Canada.
Pillaged through slavery? I’m of who cares. I do not want to be a republic. And if we got rid of the monarchy we would replace it with a president with no power like the GG so who cares.
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/apr/06/the-british-kings-and-queens-who-supported-and-profited-from-slavery
https://time.com/6275179/king-charles-iii-ancestors-slavery/