Rejected petition Reform of the Monarchy

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There is no place in a modern democracy for a hereditary monarchy. Everyone should be able to become head of state. However to save the cost and corruption that arises from an electoral process the succession should be determined by a lottery. The lottery would be based on HMRC unique taxpayers reference so that only people that contribute to society should be able to benefit

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Date submitted 1 November 2011
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