Forbes.com: Why Britain Should Keep King Charles III And The Monarchy

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

Earlier this month, when King Charles got crowned by the Arch-Bishop of Canterbury, protestors took to the street demanding that the Monarchy should be abolished.

The logic of their position is clear. National leadership by a hereditary elite makes no sense in a meritocracy. In theory, I’d tend to agree.

However, what we know from European history shows that ditching your King or Queen tends to lead to tyranny and financial disaster. It's for that reason keeping Charles as Britain’s head of state makes a lot of sense. Read more here.

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