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The Republic of Jamaica - All or Nothing?

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JAMAICA OATH OF ALLEGIANCE: I, [name], do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty King Charles the Third, His Heirs and Successors according to the Laws of Jamaica and that I will faithfully observe the laws of Jamaica and fulfil my duties as a citizen of Jamaica. So help me God. Charles the Third, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of His other Realms and Territories King, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith (they forgot Father of Dragons?). The monarchy of Jamaica is a system of government in which a hereditary British Monarch is the sovereign and head of state of Jamaica. King Charles III is the current Jamaican monarch and head of state. As sovereign, he is the personal embodiment of the Jamaican Crown. The current monarch is officially titled King of Jamaica and elected members of our Political Class swears an Oath to King Charles III  His Heirs and Successors . THE REPORT OF THE CONSTIT...

Jamaica's Family Run Parliament

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I have never supported and will never support the take over and control of our Parliament by family members. On principle having too many family members in Parliament undermines our democracy.  There are valid reasons why some corporations have a policy against family members working in the same company. We need legislation in Parliament to prevent a family-controlled parliament, where the nation’s business is being run from the dining rooms and bedrooms of families. Having that many families in parliament, dividing up the power structure among themselves sets a bad precedence and opens the door for corruption.  One must continue to question if the families are making decisions in the Nations interest or in the family’s interest because members of our political class are consumed by greed and their own self-importance. Having a family run government is Monarchial or Feudal in nature, where the family makes decisions in the best interest of the family and then try to convince u...

Colonially Conditioned and Stewed to Subjugated Perfection

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Flag waving piccaninnies with Watermelon smiles. To see the big white chief touch down in their big white British taxpayer-funded bird.  Jamaica and the Jamaican people are being used as a Public Relation Royal Gimmick for the British Monarchy. This Royal visit is not a good look for Jamaica. We have reached that point in our development where it is now time to distance ourselves from a Monarchy that colonially oppressed us for hundreds of years. This is not a time to embrace the British Monarchy on the world stage.   One must wonder what the Monarchy want with Jamaica. What are they trying to achieve, what are their objectives? The fact is the British Monarchy is not what it uses to be, it is a fraction of what it once was. The Monarchy is contracting, it is in a perpetual state of decline. Its level of influence reduced to a trickle and the Royals who are inline to inherit the Monarchy are scared their will be nothing left for them to inherit, when their time comes around. ...