Why Do We Still Have Monarchies?

Should The United Kingdom Abolish The Monarchy? ****** Subscribe! ****** Monarchies have governed for centuries, but for most monarchs their power is largely symbolic. So why do monarchies still exist? Learn More: Who wants a Christian Coronation? (theosthinktank.co.uk) ****** "On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II will become Britain's longest reigning monarch." Meet the world's other 25 royal families ****** "With all the attention around Britain's forthcoming oming Royal Baby, you'd think the U.K. had a monopoly on monarchs -- infant or otherwise. " The Queen has done more for charity than any other monarch in history ****** "As Britain celebrates 60 years under the wing of Elizabeth II, new research has shown that the voluntary sector should be particularly thankful." Queen and Prime Minister ****** "The Queen has a special relationship with the Prime Minister, the senior political figure in the British Government, regardless of their political party." Music Track Courtesy of APM Music: "Automations" Subscribe to TestTube News! ****** _________________________ TestTube News is committed to answering the smart, inquisitive questions we have about life, society, politics and anything else happening in the news. It's a place where curiosity rules and together we'll get a clearer understanding of this crazy world we live in. Watch more TestTube: ****** Subscribe now! ****** TestTube on Twitter ****** Trace Dominguez on Twitter ****** TestTube on Facebook ****** TestTube on Google ****** Download the New TestTube iOS app! ****** ...