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Old 09-20-2014, 01:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Indydealmaker View Post
According to Forbes, the queen does not even make the top 20 list of rich women. The richest is Christy Walton at $36.7 billion and the queen with a paltry $500 million. The nation owns most of the jewels and lands and castles that are used by the royalty.
I am sure most of the assets are hidden....why cant her subjects use the castles, after all they are the ones paying the tax to support them. And how did England acquire this wealth...by taking over other countries and stripping them of their natural resources and land.