2024-03-28 12:03:22
The C18th Maundy Thursday tradition of alms replaced the C13th tradition of foot-washing by the monarch. It is merely a religious ceremony. Today it is the job of the elected government to raise taxes on behalf of the sovereign to provide meaningful benefits to the deserving. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(4-0-0) Author
2024-03-28 13:46:44
The cost per person in the UK of funding the total sovereign grant was £1.29, which when multiplied by the UK population of 67 million, kinda falls short of the claimed £345 million. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(3-0-2) Author