I mean, just declare a republic ffs.

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    Italy was a constitutional monarchy under fascist rule. Victor Emmanuel III was famously told by his generals that they could stop the March on Rome and chose not to because he thought Mussolini would bring him more personal power and conquests for Italy.

    Tl;Dr (all of history) your second paragraph is something only ignorant bootlickers say, so maybe don’t yield rhetorical ground that you don’t need to

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      Italy was a constitutional monarchy under fascist rule.

      And the US is, theoretically, a democracy, and if we aren’t under fascist rule, we will be soon enough. Fascism can spring from any form of government.

      your second paragraph is something only ignorant bootlickers say

      So you feel that Obama-Trump-Biden-Trump was as stable as any government needs too be? No improvement to be made there?