Thread: "Australian Monarchists to fight republic plan of Labour Prime Minister Rudd"
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Old 10-04-2008, 07:08 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NoMoreEUSSR View Post
I believe in the Monarchy.

But let's cut a deal: I'll go along with the republic idea (which many Australians do want) if the Swiss consensus-plebiscite model of government is adopted at all levels and important powers are restored to the states..
I think what we need is both the Monarchy and the Swiss referendum system.
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