Author, historian and accountant Norman Baker has been whacking the Windsors for decades. Baker is one of the few clear-eyed critics of the Windsors and their finances, and he’s been tracking royal finances for so many years. Previously, he was considered a crank who dangerously tried to expose a popular monarch’s private finances. But times change, the popular queen is dead, and now Britain is left with an unpopular king, unpopular consort and an illiterate heir to the throne. Baker has written a lengthy piece in the Times of London about the true cost of the Windsors – as in, how much British taxpayers are really paying to keep a decreasing number of family members ensconced in palaces and castles, even as they make zero effort to genuinely modernize. You can read the full piece her
Cele|bitchy | Baker: The real cost of the British monarchy is ‘in excess of £500 million each year’
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