On Nov 1, 5:21 pm, LFS <
la...@DRAGONspira.fsbusiness.co.uk> wrote:
> On 01/11/2011 00:32, Duggy wrote:
> > On Oct 31, 11:37 pm, "Peter Duncanson (BrE)"<
m...@peterduncanson.net>
> > wrote:
> >> On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 06:11:18 -0700 (PDT), Duggy<
Paul.Dug...@jcu.edu.au>
> >> wrote:
> >>> How did she become Queen? I didn't vote for her.
> >> She became Queen by right of birth.
> > An' how'd she get that, eh? By exploitin' the workers -- by 'angin' on
> > to outdated imperialist dogma which perpetuates the economic an'
> > social differences in our society!...
> >> How did you get the right to vote? Did existing citizens vote to give
> >> you citizenship? Or are you, like me, someone whose citizenship is by
> >> right of birth?
> > Supreme power comes from a mandate from the masses, not some farcical
> > aquatic ceremony.
> Aquatic? I now have this surreal vision of a coronation conducted
> through synchronised swimming.
I mean, if I went around sayin' I was an empereror just because some
moistened bint had lobbed a scimitar at me they'd put me away!
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