the monarchy brings in toooonnnnns of money in tourism, we let them do whatever they want tbf.
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stop messing with me frenchie
Look me in the eyes and tell me you love me.
I've been cleansed, Americanized I am.usmarine wrote:
stop messing with me frenchie
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Yeah but I've heard tis pretty extravagant. With such a massive deficit you would think they'd be cutting costs where possible. Guess not. Don't worry, the USA isn't alone, Australia has a similar problem at the moment.Kmarion wrote:
Because he is the President.Flecco wrote:
Well tbh the Whitehouse is a bigger money sink as far as I can see. How many staff in that place? Why should the President be waited on 24/7?
Last I heard the Royal family costs each tax payer something like a tenner a year in the UK.
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nah its something daft like 7p i think.
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62p per person p/a, as of June 2006
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Serious? What about maintaining all the royal estates and shite?FatherTed wrote:
nah its something daft like 7p i think.
Lel if the situation in the UK gets really shit with the economy they can always sell the crown jewels.
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I'm positive the president cost us less then a tenner.. and he is actually works.Flecco wrote:
Yeah but I've heard tis pretty extravagant. With such a massive deficit you would think they'd be cutting costs where possible. Guess not. Don't worry, the USA isn't alone, Australia has a similar problem at the moment.Kmarion wrote:
Because he is the President.Flecco wrote:
Well tbh the Whitehouse is a bigger money sink as far as I can see. How many staff in that place? Why should the President be waited on 24/7?
Last I heard the Royal family costs each tax payer something like a tenner a year in the UK.
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I've never understood figurehead monarchies. They're even more useless than the Electoral College.
Dollars from tourism.Turquoise wrote:
I've never understood figurehead monarchies. They're even more useless than the Electoral College.
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just keeping traditions going, we've had a successive monarchy for almost 1000 years now.
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There are plenty more reasons to visit said countries. Most people I know don't visit England for the monarchy.Flecco wrote:
Dollars from tourism.Turquoise wrote:
I've never understood figurehead monarchies. They're even more useless than the Electoral College.
That's why I said I'd LOVE to see how that works out. Expense wise..Flecco wrote:
Dollars from tourism.Turquoise wrote:
I've never understood figurehead monarchies. They're even more useless than the Electoral College.
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fuck knows, they're normally quite quiet about their costs and pros.Kmarion wrote:
That's why I said I'd LOVE to see how that works out. Expense wise..Flecco wrote:
Dollars from tourism.Turquoise wrote:
I've never understood figurehead monarchies. They're even more useless than the Electoral College.
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Even though it's our money, What's a couple of tens of thousands of dollars to one of the most powerful men in the world?
You think he cares? no.
You think he cares? no.
You leave Chuck Norris out of this.Bull3t wrote:
Even though it's our money, What's a couple of tens of thousands of dollars to one of the most powerful men in the world?
You think he cares? no.
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It's only out of love Kmarion. Relax.Kmarion wrote:
You leave Chuck Norris out of this.Bull3t wrote:
Even though it's our money, What's a couple of tens of thousands of dollars to one of the most powerful men in the world?
You think he cares? no.
He said one of.Kmarion wrote:
You leave Chuck Norris out of this.Bull3t wrote:
Even though it's our money, What's a couple of tens of thousands of dollars to one of the most powerful men in the world?
You think he cares? no.
Chuck Norris is the most powerful man in the world.
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Holy fk'n irrelevant specificity
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I've gotten a chill and a relax in less than 30 minutes.. if you guys only knew..l0lBull3t wrote:
It's only out of love Kmarion. Relax.Kmarion wrote:
You leave Chuck Norris out of this.Bull3t wrote:
Even though it's our money, What's a couple of tens of thousands of dollars to one of the most powerful men in the world?
You think he cares? no.
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So how many people do you know visit England on a regular basis? 2? 10? 10000?Turquoise wrote:
There are plenty more reasons to visit said countries. Most people I know don't visit England for the monarchy.Flecco wrote:
Dollars from tourism.Turquoise wrote:
I've never understood figurehead monarchies. They're even more useless than the Electoral College.
I stood in line for four hours. They better give me a Wal-Mart gift card, or something. - Rodney Booker, Job Fair attendee.
If he got out of Iraq a day earlier it'd save a hell of a lot more money. I find this kind of stuff a non-story, given what the government waste in other areas like Israel.
76k lol.
after obama is in office, all americans will be left with is change
after obama is in office, all americans will be left with is change
All previous Presidents have done similar things haven't they...
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