We're talking about expatriation. It's difficult to live as a stateless person. You really want to have citizenship in another country before giving up US citiz

We're talking about expatriation. It's difficult to live as a stateless person. You really want to have citizenship in another country before giving up US citizenship. While permanent residency might be a possible substitute, the lack of any citizenship will likely make it more difficult to travel to another country, and there may be legal problems should you have a child as a stateless mother.