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Meghan and Harry: power relations as a soap opera

2021-03-08T19:01:31.207Z


Two members of a traditional band of robber barons swap the elitist life in London for the elitist life in California - then we cry on television. About imbalances in the royal family hype.


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Harry and Meghan in conversation with Oprah Winfrey: Transatlantic Culture Transfer

Photo: Joe Pugliese / Harpo Productions / dpa

I do not care.

Completely indifferent.

There are few things currently that interest me less than the fate of Meghan and Harry - except perhaps the reactions of the royal family.

I perceive the faces of everyone involved as an imposition and the whole affair as an insult to the few senses that I still have together.

I have to hear what Meghan and Harry said on the radio in the morning.

And "experts" explain that the palace now has to explain itself.

A family quarrel as a state affair.

It's like it's 1775 again, like a military conflict between the United Kingdom and the breakaway colonies in America is imminent.

But who are these people?

What did you do?

Do I need to take note of what you have to say?

Should I hear the other side?

Does that even matter?

And when does the conversation actually take place that Prince Andrew still owes the FBI about this thing with Jeffrey Epstein and the minors?

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