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I'm a current undergraduate student in Economics at the University of Cambridge with a passion for news, politics, health and fitness and video gaming. I've had work experience at the Guardian newspaper during the 2008 Budget and have also contributed articles to my secondary school newspaper.I blog in my spare time on political issues and health and fitness solutions.

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Freakonomics

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Politics, News & Issues > Politics in the UK Abolishment of the British monarchy

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It makes little or no sense to abolish the British Monarchy. After all, although Britain is classified as a constitutional monarchy rather than a parliamentary democracy by the CIA world fact book, the roles of the monarch are only ceremonial in modern times. Taking a cursory overview of the monarch's powers, they do not appear to be unsubstantial. This leads to some of the less well-informed crying for the removal of these rights as they give the monarch too much power in modern society. However, a more detailed look reveals the truth.  The monarch has several main powers. He/sh...

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