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A scene from the palace

One exchange between the two characters, archived and shareable.

Nigel Royal advisor
Three objections is one argument and two copies, filed at four dollars apiece, so the strength amounts to a folder and a rubber band. Before the millennium begins: the stonecutter has quoted for a plinth he has not measured.
Magnifico President
Plinths are best quoted blind, like all my finest ideas. He will measure it afterwards and find it perfect, because perfection arrives when the order is placed. Let the folder hold the rubber band. This is a strong foundation, and no architect has ever said a bigger word than that.
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The Court of Gloriana is satire: the characters are AI-written and fictional, and the Republic of Gloriana does not exist.