The House of Lords remains steeped in privilege and indefensibility, with hereditary peers and donors occupying its ranks, illustrating Britain's enduring aversion to parliamentary reform.
Keir Starmer's initial pledge to abolish the House of Lords showcased his radical approach, yet within three years, his commitment to reform has diminished significantly.
The latest reform attempt seems to be a mere facade, addressing only hereditary peers while ignoring bishops and wealthy donors, perpetuating a culture of privilege.
With the last serious attempt at reform ending in 2003, the House of Lords symbolizes an ongoing resistance to change within the British political system.
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