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I have never successfully seen, or even seen attempted, a sell that the republic be superseded by a monarch, and the orator be put on the throne with special pr

• dragonwriter 6y ago
  > Have you ever seen a republic successfully transition to a monarchy by will of the people because someone sold it as an idea in the people's interests? You can probably squint at the Cambodian restoration and describe it that way. While not a democratic republic, my understanding of the restoration of the Spanish monarchy to replace Franco’s fascist republic is that it essentially meets that description anyway.