cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/8439435

The sovereign citizen movement rejects the legitimacy of the government. Its fast-growing popularity has had authorities scrambling to get a handle on how far its tentacles have reached.

Unfortunately, Mr Oxby was persuaded by this theory during the seminar, which I infer from his evidence, was presented in a persuasive and charismatic manner."

He was ultimately fined $14,000.

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    8 months ago

    I mean, if enough people refuse to pay taxes, they kinda have a chance of making it real. But I doubt there’s enough stoopid coontz in the entire continent to make it happen.

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        8 months ago

        Back? Roughly half of the expat Aussies I know (which is only in the teens, but still) have said they’d never go back unless they were forced to lol.

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            8 months ago

            No, doosh, I’m saying that they consider it a prison as it is.