benafflecks:If I’m King, where’s my power? Can I form a government? Can I levy a tax, declare a war?
benafflecks:If I’m King, where’s my power? Can I form a government? Can I levy a tax, declare a war? No! And yet I am the seat of all authority. Why? Because the nation believes that when I speak, I speak for them. But I can’t speak. -- source link
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