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Originally Posted by Locke
I'll let the Monarchy stuff go, I think the thing that upsets me is that he's just going to pay money (that he didnt earn if I were an English Taxpayer I'd be right pissed) to sweep away his misdeeds.
To a point I think thats alright for the victim. That probably helps her live a better life moreso than tossing Prince Whatshisface into the clink.
However, from a more socially-oriented standpoint it just re-affirms that the wealthy, famous and powerful can do whatever they want and pay their way out of the consequences.
And that isnt right.
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I am going to suggest "being a part of a bloodline chosen by God" adds to this sense of being able to do whatever you want without consequences.
So yeah, #### the Monarchy and the concept of Monarchs.
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Captain James P. DeCOSTE, CD, 18 Sep 1993
Corporal Jean-Marc H. BECHARD, 6 Aug 1993
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Originally Posted by Sliver
Just ignore me...I'm in a mood today.
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