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: If they cut Laurent off anything is possible.
: A tell all book being part of the minor
: unsettling options. Laurent has expensive
: taste and a family to support. We have seen
: some potential antics by his father's
: halfsister Marie Christine im afraid Laurent
: could prove to be much worse.
: Unfortunately for the Belgian court the two
: monarchs he could reveal most about his
: father and his uncle both were/became very
: Catholic and Catholicism isn't very popular
: in Belgium right now.
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: I'm wondering what is the alternative.
: Prince
: Laurent certainly seems to have, issues ,
: as they say. Can he realistically earn an
: income on his own? Is this another Duke of
: Windsor scenario? Didn't George VI arrange
: for some sort of payoff that came out of his
: personal funds? As the story goes, the King
: had to come up with money for the Duke to
: live a King's lifestyle; otherwise he might
: embarrass the royal family more.
: In this case, could there be a
: "tell-all" book in the future? As
: an American, I really don't know anything
: about this, but this thread is
: thought-provoking, so thought I'd jump in.
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: "... Could the Royal Family not create
: an income from their purse if HRH was
: removed from the Civil List? Seems like it
: would be win/win for all...."
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: Please, do say you are not suggesting
: Prince Laurent will be compensated for his
: immature and irresponsible behaviour by
: being 'paif off' by the RF? Am not even
: talking about the diplomatical risks (some
: would even say scandals) he caused by his
: conduct ?
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