 Complete the following phrase:  On the question of the royal veto, Mirabeau took a practical view and, seeing that the royal power was already considerably weakened, declared for the kings absolute veto and against the suspensive veto. He knew from his British experience that such a veto would be impractical unless the king knew the people were on his side, and that if it were used unjustifiably, the power of the purse possessed by the representatives of the people could bring about a 