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The Rest Is Politics

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The Monarchy, Comedy, and Economic Growth

This chapter explores the intersection of political comedy and the role of the monarchy in contemporary politics, emphasizing how humor can capture societal sentiments. The discussion highlights generational shifts in political beliefs, particularly concerning the allure of authoritarian leaders amidst economic instability. Additionally, it delves into the challenges of balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability, questioning the feasibility of promoting progress without depleting resources.

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