"I must say, as an avowed lifelong anti-monarchist myself, I find it tiresome when I am lumped in with speaking-clock part-timers like [[Steve Coogan|[Steve] Coogan]], Jeremy "Donkey Jacket@ Corbyn and the muppets from Republic, whose idea of a protest is off-the-peg Just Stop Oil-style stunting. They just don’t get it. If you truly want to get rid of the monarchy, it is a full-time job."
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On a food podcast, the comedian-actor Steve Coogan described himself as an "anti-monarchist" and objected to "flag-waving plastic-boater people" who he called "kind of idiots because they support a power structure that keeps a foot on the throat of working-class people".
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