I agree with you as well I enjoy the dialogue

I would say people in America forget their Northern Irish roots and confuse them with sovereign Island

It's because they may know that Irish heritage but they don't really know the differences

As for Scotland it was an act of union not a act of subjugation it was negotiated

Here is my article on the topic https://jonathanrileywriter.medium.com/englands-union-with-scotland-3fc8c13ade0b

Another one you may find interesting https://jonathanrileywriter.medium.com/usa-societal-foundational-myths-0020a1cef757

I would say the USA has a nobility they just don't call them selves that

You are correct about the House of Lords it's madness that institution is still going

Their is a book from the 15th century called the governance of the England you may find interesting https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/0521589967/ref=ox_sc_saved_image_3?smid=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&psc=1

This is bit of topic but I also recommend looking at Chinese legalism and why it's compatible with communism

And why communism was so appealing to the Chinese which is an article I plan to write today which should come out on the 9th of November