Quote Originally Posted by swaledale View Post
The Royal family isn't British though! Its european, the Queen is of German heritage (prussian if one is being picky) and the Duke of Greek heritage, aside from that why would you want to doff your cap to someone who is only there through an accident of birth - tradition is all very well but the world moves on. fortunately or we would still be sending children out to work - but then thats maybe the UK pysche? We dwell in the past and complain when the rest of the world moves on and looks on us as a quaint historical theme park!
If I was to claim that that all second and third generation Asian and black immigrants weren't british, would you say that I was racist?