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King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace says (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[–] Zellith@kbin.social 42 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

The Royal family are an important source of culture, tourism, and soft power

The Royal family isnt an important source of tourism.

[–] atp2112@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Palaces like Versailles and Sanssouci get millions of visitors every year without a group of racists and pedophiles around and actively in power to give it some greater meaning.