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Steven Patrick Morrissey

The monarchy is foremost a business, and it's important to them that the British public continue to finance the excessive luxurious lifestyles of the now quite enormous, wasteful and useless 'royal' family. I find it very sad.

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Morrissey is saying that the royal family operates like a business focused on maintaining its wealth and luxury, relying heavily on public funding. He feels disappointed because he sees the family as large, wasteful, and without a meaningful purpose.

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