Prince William’s claim that the monarchy needs modernising is rather ironic because the British monarchy is distinctly modern.

“It is a perfectly modern economic hierarchy with its grotesque concentrations of wealth in the hands of a few mapped on to residual feudal narratives.”

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“Mistake to see monarchy as anachronism. Its role is to naturalise timeless continuity--& so, unquestionable legitimacy--of rule by a moneyed few, s/t not unique to monarchies, perfectly reproducible in republics too. Monarchy is just one style of worshipping power of wealth.”

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He doesn’t see white people’s violence as problematic — a fact confirmed by his actions on January 6.

#r4today Rich Conservatives like Osborne think that being poor makes you a bad parent, and that kids should be a luxury reserved only for the financially secure.

Mind you the same Tories advocating for a two-child limit are being overpaid by the state and corporations…how is that not “welfare”?

No other country in the world caps children’s benefits at the second child. George Osborne claims that the two-child limit was a way to incentivise parents into work was a cruel and punitive justification for stripping vital support from families who need it the most.

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Precisely.

Anyone who says to a Jewish boy “Hitler was right” and “you lot should be gassed” AT ANY AGE knows exactly what they’re doing. They’re not afraid to be racist. Especially when they think nobody is looking. Or if they think they'll never be held accountable.

It’s indefensible behaviour.

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“He’s not racist, I think at times he panders to racism.”

Gosh…it’s incredible how British journalists can unearth the most heinous things about white politicians but still go to great lengths to defend their character.

It’s almost as if racism is a victimless crime. #r4today

The idea that anyone would even contemplate Boris Johnson’s return to frontline politics is remarkable.

This futile speculation merely exposes how eagerly sections of the establishment and legacy media once propped up a man widely considered unfit for office.

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“How Britain keeps finding worse Home Secretaries is a testament to how racist its ruling class are.

The Labour Party, Conservative and every other party that has been in national government enforcing violent immigration controls is institutionally racist.”

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