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the "city of london corporation" is pretty absurd
| blue den | 07/29/25 |
| carnelian lascivious newt | 07/29/25 |
| blue den | 07/29/25 |
| carnelian lascivious newt | 07/29/25 |
| exciting sienna shitlib | 07/29/25 |
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Date: July 29th, 2025 10:55 AM Author: blue den basically the financial sector got to secede from london and can govern itself?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_London_Corporation#Local_authority_role
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Date: July 29th, 2025 11:06 AM Author: carnelian lascivious newt I used to travel there for work 2 weeks at a time. truly miserable place with dead-eyed wagecucks shuffling listlessly to grey towers, really cemented my disgust for all of Creation. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5755944&forum_id=2/en-en/#49140063) |
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Date: July 29th, 2025 11:09 AM Author: blue den how does it work? who are the "residents" are they all just rich high-level bankers? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5755944&forum_id=2/en-en/#49140068) |
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Date: July 29th, 2025 11:14 AM Author: carnelian lascivious newt some are wealthy bankers I guess. not sure why they'd want to live there rather than Chelsea or Notting Hill or whatever.
CoL actually dates back to the Norman Conquest when special privileges were granted to the sector and citizens could elect a "Lord-Mayor" which is still a thing, I even met the Lord-Mayor at the time because he'll drop in to the offices for photo-ops. |
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Date: July 29th, 2025 11:12 AM Author: exciting sienna shitlib (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5755944&forum_id=2/en-en/#49140072) |