They have a certain mystique and prestige which boosts Britains global image aswell as tourism. They are mostly funded through the crown estate which counters the arguament that they are a financial drain. The monarchy has a certain charm that a republic could never have and also provides more stability than a biased elected president ever could due to how entrenched and established it is. The commonwealth link would also suffer were the monarchy to be abolished.
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