This content was posted on 9 Sep 22 by David Fuller on Twitter
Excellent thread from Ben on why he's a reluctant monarchist.
I …
Excellent thread from Ben on why he’s a reluctant monarchist.
I agree, it’s a good idea to have a head of state who’s effectively bound by a strong ethic of duty and tradition.
To paraphrase Churchill, it’s the worst idea for a system, except for all the alternatives. https://t.co/BhlQoypFIL
1/ I’d like to share in my reply an account from Clement Attlee, the Prime Minister who achieved more socialistic advance — the NHS, or granting Indian independence — than any of these American leftists can dream of on why he believed constitutional monarchy was best for Britain. twitter.com/ichotiner/stat…
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