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Meghan Markle’s self-centred psychobabble

She’s unable to speak about anything other than herself

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Move over Liz Truss, the real leaders of our global future are in Manchester this week – not Westminster. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, having apparently got bored of their LA exile, appeared at the One Young World Summit to speak to the next generation of ambitious strivers.

The event, described as ‘a chance for the individuals responsible for shaping the future, to come together to confront the biggest challenges facing humanity,’ had Meghan down for a speech about gender equality. What they got was a lecture about… Meghan. Leadership tomorrow means talking about yourself today.

In seven short minutes, the duchess managed to squeeze in 54 references to herself

In seven short minutes, the duchess managed to squeeze in 54 references to herself. This comes as no surprise to Mr S, who as a dutiful masochist has listened to both her Archetypes podcast episodes as well as countless other Meghan appearances.

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