• halfpipe [they/them]
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    2 years ago

    This really worked out for the government. No public scrutiny as they get free week of hysteria over a very old woman dying quietly in a hospital, and then weeks of distraction as two of the most hated people in the UK get a big public coronation.

    • Quimby [any, any]
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      2 years ago

      Liz Truss: "Actually, your majesty, there is one more thing you can still do for your country" ominous music plays

      • VILenin [he/him]
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        2 years ago

        Nurse that looks suspiciously like Liz Truss entering her room: This won't hurt a bit, dear. Sweet dreams!