Saman Khanzada-Mirza
6 min readMar 10, 2021

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The Telling Story of the Tell All’ Oprah Interview

This week is awash with news, snippets and memes of the tell-all Megan and Harry interview conducted by one broadcast queen (Oprah) maligning another Queen’s (Elizabeth II) institution and family across the pond.

This finger pointing by Megan and Harry on the maltreatment of well… basically Megan has raised a few issues and debates. As for Harry, in his words he didn’t know any different before Megan came into his life, apparently he was blissfully unaware of the gilded trap he was in and enjoying all the privileges that go with it.

Among these issues, just to name a few; the racism rampant behind closed castle doors and openly in British media, who is actually running the Firm (or the Institution as it is called by its royal members), who holds the financial reigns and how payout decisions are made or what are they based on, how much of a control or influence the Institution have on tabloid stories about Royals and who decides on what-where -who of public exposure of Royals, just to name a few.

But one thing free-thinking, outspoken, standing on her own two little feet since the age of thirteen Megan forgot very conveniently while delivering blow upon blow on the Royal family is that when she married her Prince Charming Harry, she was marrying into an age old institution dedicated to life-long service. She had to align herself to their…

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Saman Khanzada-Mirza

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