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Re: Do monarchs serve?

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From: Dick the "Good Guy"
Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 11:10
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 When you came down the conveyor belt of life, somebody forgot to put 
the funnel in the top of your head and most of the brain matter dripped 
down your body.

Some just get lucky, you didn't. 

In article <1115489382.694589.281340@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com>,


"Fabrikant" <benny_patrick7@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Media refers to prince Reinier as "the longest serving monarch" in
> Europe.  Since when monarchs are "serving"?  And serving who?  To the
> best of my recollection, monarchs were always "ruling".  On the other
> hand, politicians are always calling themselves public servants and
> claim to be serving public.  Do they?  Of course, not, the only thing
> they are doing is robbing public purse and filling their pockets.  So,
> if we are allowing politicians to lie to us about their "service", why
> wouldn't we allow the monarchs to do the same?
> 
> Fabrikant
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