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Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]



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Wulfy wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
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>> Katipo wrote:
>>> Mike McCarty wrote:
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>>>> This is a consequence of the fact that, in the USA, the Sovereign is
>>>> the Electorate,
>>> Yes, but that's all rapidly changing, isn't it?
>>
>> When was *your* Head of State elected?  Oh, wait, she wasn't, was she?
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>> Ron Johnson, Jr.
>> Jefferson LA  USA
> 
> The Queen may be "Head of state" but the person with power here is the
> Prime Minister...  The Queen is just a figurehead...

Australian constitutional crisis of 1975.  Unelected Governor-
General Sir John Kerr forced the elected PM out of office.

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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