Online users speculate on motives and precedent
1 Sep 21 1:36 PM · 2d ago · 2 posts · 2 comments · 2 sources · development 1 of 1
Reddit and Mastodon users discuss the rarity of such contact, with speculation ranging from potential trade missions involving royals, to conspiracy theories about King Charles's health, to suggestions that Carney and William have a pre-existing relationship from when Carney headed the Bank of England.
“Phone conversation between sitting prime minister and the heir apparent is unusual”
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Prince William Heir to the British throne
Mark Carney Canadian Prime Minister
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first by CBC, 2d ago
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Don't play stupid. You know I'm talking about potential nepotism between the former Bank of England governor and his brother. The fact that this idea never enters your mind or that you pretend it doesn't is disconcerting.
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Ah yes, noted nepo baby Sean Carney who checks notes has a forty year career in finance and capital management along with a Harvard education and a law degree from University of Chicago?
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