Inbreeding Will Tell

So what makes this idiot vandal any different from the Taliban barbarians who destroyed the Buddha statues? [More]

Figures ol' Piers is a "subject" of these "crowned ruffians."

Remember what else Paine said about them?

[T]he idea of hereditary legislators is as inconsistent as that of hereditary judges or hereditary juries; and as absurd as an hereditary mathematician, or an hereditary wise man; and as ridiculous as an hereditary poet-laureate.