Quote Originally Posted by ThistleDown View Post
Yes, "we" understand the bias, but the system of government in the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and other such places to which you refer is not more complicated than that in the US since most of what we are discussing here has nothing much to do with "governing". Other than understanding the very important role the monarch has in their political systems, most school children in any of the above countries really don't know much about nobility. That, of course, is true in all nations including the US, since every system has its "nobles" whether exposed to view or hidden away.

Rex
Not to mention that our legal and political systems have their roots in the British Isles, save a few places such as Louisiana, that use the old Napoleonic Code.

T.