Originally Posted by
CudaMan
While as an American I've not had a lot of exposure to the Queen's doings and responsibilities, everything I do know points to a person of class (talking words and actions, not socio-economic stuff). We could use a lot more of that in the world. In a world of gamey self serving politics, I see a lot of value in a role that A) encourages goodness by nature and B) isn't subject to elections that promote pandering, appealing to lowest common denominator, etc.
RIP Queen Elizabeth II.