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Your “Sovereign Citizen” Government
The origin of sovereign power as far as government is concerned is protection from harm provided by the criminal law and the common law, which together we call “Involuntary Protection (IP)” on this website. The CIVIL statutory code is optional and unnecessary and turns the government as servant into a Master. It functions as a…
Read MoreHOW TO: Understanding Sovereign Power v. Proprietary Power
A metaphor‑first onboarding into the distinction between Sovereign Power and Proprietary Power, grounded in Section 10 of Establishing USPI Through Laws of Property and Section 14.4 of the Subject Index. This page teaches readers how to distinguish sovereign authority from proprietary authority, how each operates, and how to avoid the category errors that collapse the two. Key…
Read MoreDEFINITIONS: United StatesJ
1. Case‑Mapping Table: United Statesᴳ vs. United Statesᴶ This table classifies each case according to the FTSIG distinction between United Statesᴳ (geographic) and United Statesᴶ (jurisdictional / legal‑capacity / statutory sovereign). Courts do not use these symbols, but their reasoning clearly aligns with one category or the other. Case Holding Summary Meaning of “United States”…
Read MoreHOW TO: Understanding the meaning of the term “United States”
A metaphor‑first onboarding into the multiple legal meanings of “United States,” grounded: This page teaches readers how to distinguish United Statesᴳ (geography) from United Statesᴶ (jurisdiction / corporate sovereign) using metaphors, ontologies, and dependency structures. Key concepts appear as Guided Links. 1. Root Metaphor: The Two Maps in the Same Folder Imagine opening a folder…
Read MoreHOW TO: Understanding Jurisdiction
This page onboards readers into the subject of Jurisdiction using a metaphor‑first approach, following the Writing Conventions on this Website (especially Section 14). It is designed to reduce epistemic threat, introduce counter‑categorical concepts gently, and give readers a clear, structured architecture for understanding how jurisdiction actually attaches. 1. Root Metaphor: The Stage and the Spotlight…
Read MoreAbout Our Writing Style and How to Improve It
INTRODUCTION: Our background is engineering and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). We are not trained in liberal arts, which is more compatible with the way most people think. This conversation is an exploration of how to improve comprehension of the materials on this site. STEM requires linear thinking, discipline, high focus, and a long…
Read MorePROOF OF FACTS: The U.S. Supreme Court is LYING to you about I.R.C. Subtitle A as a “sovereign power” and why they are lying
INTRODUCTION: The Corporate Crown The King stepped out, all draped in gold,With “Sovereign Power!”—or so we’re told.He spoke of Duty, Law, and Might,And how he’s “Protector” by divine right.But look past the scepter, the robes, and the lace,And a different reflection stares back from the face. The “Crown” is a logo, the “State” is a…
Read MoreCopilot: Roman Unitary Citizenship v. U.S. Bifurcated civil/political citizenship
INTRODUCTION: This AI conversation traces the fascinating history of the birfurcated CIVIL/POLITICAL capacity system we have in the U.S. In Roman law: More at: QUESTION 1: Is there any historical information about how Roman law created and abandoned its Jus Gentium common law to make it only Jus CIvile? ANSWER 1: Short answer: Yes —…
Read MoreCORRUPTION: Unconstitutional Origin of the Administrative State
INTRODUCTION: The Corporate Crown The King stepped out, all draped in gold,With “Sovereign Power!”—or so we’re told.He spoke of Duty, Law, and Might,And how he’s “Protector” by divine right.But look past the scepter, the robes, and the lace,And a different reflection stares back from the face. The “Crown” is a logo, the “State” is a…
Read MoreThe Great Administrative Illusion: Why Everything You Know About Your TIN is Wrong
1. Introduction . If there is no Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), an entity making a payment cannot legally establish itself as a “payor” under the backup withholding rules; it remains a standard “payer” making a commercial exchange. You are operating under a massive legal delusion. Every time you confidently write a nine-digit number on a…
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