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  1. Here is the bad news for those idealists out there: relevancy is irrelevant. Not being relevant is about the best guarantee of the monarchy’s survival there is.

  2. The Queen will be. … a hard act to follow.

    HER SERVICE IN WORLD WAR II
    THE STABILITY SHE BROUGHT
    TRANSFORMATION TO A COMMONWEALTH
    SHE MODERNIZED THE MONARCHY
    SHE MADE THE SUCCESSION MORE EQUITABLE
    SHE WAS THE FIRST BRITISH MONARCH TO ADDRESS CONGRESS
    HER VISIT TO THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND IN 2011
    THE 1969 TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY
    HER TIRELESS CHARITY WORK
    SHE REFORMED THE MONARCHY’S FINANCES
    SUPPORTING RACIAL JUSTICE IN THE COMMONWEALTH
    SHE WAS THE LONGEST-SERVING MONARCH IN ENGLISH HISTORY