The argument that the royal family brings in millions of pounds of tourism revenue to the UK each year really doesn't stand up.
People come to see the historic buildings, castles, jewels, and other artefacts. Those things would all still be there if we called it quits on the whole monarchy thing tomorrow.
Dr Tim Nicholls /
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2024-03-20 20:25:05
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