alt Hacker News> many of those appointed to Life Peerages meet the goal of having significant life experience
This is a poor justification for what still amounts to an unelected ruling class.
> many of those appointed to Life Peerages meet the goal of having significant life experience
This is a poor justification for what still amounts to an unelected ruling class.
Honestly, I look around the world and don’t see much, if any, practical difference.
The US has had two presidents that were direct relatives, I can’t believe that’s by pure chance or some kind of genetic skill at being president.