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mitch96

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18. But she had her hand in the wrong doings of the monarchy... as one commenter stated:

Fri Sep 9, 2022, 08:00 AM

Sep 2022

"Reminder that Queen Elizabeth is not a remnant of colonial times. She was an active participant in colonialism. She actively tried to stop independence movements & she tried to keep newly independent colonies from leaving the commonwealth. The evil she did was enough."
It was all about money and power at the cost of other peoples sweat and blood as I see it..
Like many tyrants, these were not nice people. They traded in human capitol who's remnants this country is still dealing with today. The cause of a great famine to maintain profits is unconscionable.. grrrrrrr...
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i hope it is safe to post this here. [View all] mopinko Sep 2022 OP

I couldn't quite put my finger on why I wouldn't want to go to England mahina Sep 2022 #1

ya know, i got none of this from family. mopinko Sep 2022 #3

I saw another DU situation similar a few hours ago Tetrachloride Sep 2022 #2

ty. mopinko Sep 2022 #4

The Irish Affairs Group Tetrachloride Sep 2022 #5

1 more thing. mopinko Sep 2022 #6

also, if you dont know this band, let it roll on yt. mopinko Sep 2022 #7

My Irish grandmother was burned out of her home blm Sep 2022 #8

rec pls mopinko Sep 2022 #9

I'm ok with the British people IbogaProject Sep 2022 #10

yeah, it's time for monarchy to die. mopinko Sep 2022 #11

Recommended. H2O Man Sep 2022 #12

she was a grand old broad, but mopinko Sep 2022 #13

Monarchies need to go the way of the Dodo. IrishAfricanAmerican Sep 2022 #14

i'm wondering this am mopinko Sep 2022 #15

Interesting blurb on Newsweek on people celebrating the death of the queen.. mitch96 Sep 2022 #16

ty. as british monarchs go, she was not the worst. mopinko Sep 2022 #17

But she had her hand in the wrong doings of the monarchy... as one commenter stated: mitch96 Sep 2022 #18

yup. she was a sweet face on an old meat grinder. mopinko Sep 2022 #19