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  • nutsack@lemmy.world
    221·
    10 个月前

    you can be a sovereign citizen any time you want by renouncing your citizenship. it’s a real thing you can do and it has a process. and then you’re completely fucked.

    • Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee
      171·
      10 个月前

      You generally can’t be made stateless, from my understanding, so unless you have dual citizenship, I doubt you could.

      • nutsack@lemmy.world
        23·
        10 个月前

        not according to Wikipedia

        the U.S. does not prohibit its citizens from making themselves stateless, but the State Department strongly recommends against it,

      • IamtheMorgz@lemmy.world
        5·
        10 个月前

        Aside from the fact that this isn’t true for people giving up their citizenship (in the US at least), it’s especially not true around the world. Lots of people are born stateless or made stateless during conflict or upheaval.