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JustACommenter
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JustACommenter
16y ago
I agree that the clause seems unfair, but if you try to put yourself in the mindset of the founders, it's actually a challenging problem. What makes someone an American? It was clear that it is not ethnic identity and it's not where your
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JustACommenter
16y ago
This case, and the idea that being American has a lot more to do with ideas than with your ethnic origin, are important to my family history. My grandmother was born in the US. Her mother died when she was young, so she and some of her sib