{"id":197327,"date":"2021-03-09T03:14:14","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T00:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/letters-to-the-editor-march-9-2021\/"},"modified":"2021-03-09T03:14:14","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T00:14:14","slug":"letters-to-the-editor-march-9-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/letters-to-the-editor-march-9-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"#Letters to the Editor \u2014 March 9, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Letters to the Editor \u2014 March 9, 2021<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/Screen_Shot_2021-03-07_Meghan_Harry.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The Issue: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex\u2019s accusations against the royal family in an interview.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meghan Markle married not the heir but the spare \u2014 the hapless Harry (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2021\/03\/08\/meghan-markle-dishes-to-oprah-about-royal-pains-of-monarchy\/\">\u201cRoyals \u2018throne\u2019 under the bus,\u201d<\/a> March 8).<\/p>\n<p>Markle\u2019s claims of being unsupported and discriminated against by the royal family simply don\u2019t ring true.<\/p>\n<p>She was given a \u00ad$45 million wedding and Frog\u00admore, a 10-room historic \u201ccottage,\u201d not to mention assorted priceless baubles and a wardrobe to die for.<\/p>\n<p>In return, she was expected to perform her royal duties without complaint and to anticipate frequent Fleet Street sniping.<\/p>\n<p>Her shocking report of racism on the part of the \u201cinstitution\u201d regarding her future baby\u2019s skin tone is fairly irrefutable, since she refuses to name the offending party.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of Queen of Hearts, she has ultimately crowned herself Queen of Cancel Culture, a move she may live to regret. <\/p>\n<p><em>S. Silver<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Manhattan<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Please focus more on the real <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> rather than on these two opportunists.<\/p>\n<p>Meghan and Harry will continue to manufacture pseudo\u2013news\u00ad out of pure fluff and vapors because it keeps them, especially Markle, in the spotlight and well-compensated, while it serves to further infuriate the monarchy and its subjects.<\/p>\n<p>Frankly, I\u2019m far more concerned with the endless shenanigans going on in Washington, DC, and Albany than I am with the misadventures of these ingrates.<\/p>\n<p><em>Vincent Ruggiero<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Scottsdale, Ariz.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Oprah Winfrey\u2019s inter\u00adview with Meghan and Harry should serve as a substantial corrective to America\u2019s current infatuation with the British monarchy.<\/p>\n<p>Monarchy is oppressive not only to its \u201csubjects,\u201d but to its own royal family. It was made clear that royals will not hesitate to destroy their own children if they step out of line.<\/p>\n<p>British monarchs live in constant fear that their dirty laundry \u2014 racism, sexism, colonialism and just plain pettiness \u2014 will be exposed.<\/p>\n<p>It is people like Meg\u00adhan and Harry who educate themselves and disavow the monarchy who end up occupying the real moral and political high ground.<\/p>\n<p><em>Kimball Shinkoskey<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Woods Cross, Utah<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As a Briton and a monarchist, I was deeply unh<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>y with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and their exhibition during the interview with Oprah Winfrey.<\/p>\n<p>I have had great sympathy for Prince Harry. I have supported him in his struggles with the intrusive British tabloids. I\u2019ve defended his pleading for privacy \u2014 only for him to then air his dirty laundry in a gossipy tell-all, and it leaves me feeling taken advantage of.<\/p>\n<p>If the royal family was genuinely racist, Meghan wouldn\u2019t have even got in the door, let alone gotten married to the queen\u2019s grandson.<\/p>\n<p>As to the specific complaints, they are carefully designed to be unanswerable. We will never be able to hear the other side of the story. Meghan has calculated a cynical smear.<\/p>\n<p>I still support the monarchy, but I\u2019ve lost some respect for Harry and Meghan. <\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Frazer<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Lancashire, UK<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Enough already. I think Americans are sick and tired of hearing about the privileged Harry and his washed-up \u201ceverybody\u2019s against me\u201d ex-TV star wife, Meghan, whine how bad they had it as royals living in England.<\/p>\n<p>They hated the press so much there, they came to America and found a talk-show host to air their trashing of the monarchy.<\/p>\n<p>Oprah was only in it for the publicity \u2014 which Harry and Meghan despised in England but are somehow OK with here in America.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time for the American press to move on from these sniveling, privileged ex-royals.<\/p>\n<p><em>Michael Bloomer<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Gainesville, Va.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to weigh in on today\u2019s stories? Send your thoughts (along with your full name and city of residence) to\u00a0<em>letters@nypost.com<\/em>. 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Meghan Markle married not the heir but the spare \u2014 the hapless Harry (\u201cRoyals \u2018throne\u2019 under the bus,\u201d March 8). 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