Robert Hardman

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TRIGGERnometry · The Truth About the Royal Family with Royal Reporter Robert Hardman · 8 Aug 2026 podcast

But actually, uh

You are a servant.

You know, you the this is this is you're putting all this on because it represents what you have to do.

It's not it's not like yeah, have the biggest jewelry set in the world.

It's like that all this is this is sort of symbolic.

Uh and and uh I I think sometimes people forget that, but um they are ultimately, as I said earlier, they're they're they're public servants.

Uh y well it's it's a i i i it's a very good point, Constantine.

I mean it it goes back to this point you've got to move with the times.

So yeah, once upon a time

Obviously monarchs were absolute, um, and there's been a sort of gradual um transfer of of of powers along the way uh to to what we have now, which is a a constitutional monarchy.

So uh you know people understand that the the monarch is not as I said, it's not it's not executive power, but it's it's um a break on uh unreasonable authority.

Um and it just it's it's

It's it's a pressure valve.

If uh if we if if people in this country hate the government and they hit the streets and get very angry, um that's fine because they can vent that at a at an election.

They can chuck all that hatred at, you know, the houses of parliament.

But the head of state's at the other end of the mall.

The head of state is different.

force.

Um and it and and and I think, you know, it's it's it's very healthy.

People some pe people say oh politics is so sort of, you know, uh is so confrontational, everyone's shouting or whatever.

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