• SoyViking [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      25 days ago

      They restored the monarchy as part of the “transition to democracy” following Franco’s death. I believe the official liberal line is that having a king somehow prevented the process from turning violent and made sure that everyone morohed into nice polite liberal democrats.