Hi, this is Bill from How to Vanish. Calm. One of the most extreme things people can do to protect their privacy is to expatriate from the United States. Whether it's because you don't like having to check in for every little thing that you do with the government, or if you're already an international person and you don't like having to pay taxes when a lot of the money you make and spend doesn't ever touch the US, there could be a million reasons why you want to expatriate. And a lot more people are doing it now. It could increase your privacy and even save you a lot of money in taxes. Now, fortunately, the US recognizes the right of every person to relinquish their citizenship, but there's one major caveat: you have to already have the citizenship of another country before you try to expatriate. That's pretty much true with just about every country in the world. First, you have to get citizenship somewhere else, and then you can go through the process of expatriation. So, what does it take to expatriate once you've already gotten citizenship in another country? Well, you have to do three things. First, you have to take a statutorily enumerated act of expatriation. That's a lot easier than it sounds. You have to do it voluntarily, and third, you have to act with the specific intent of relinquishing your nationality. So, first of all, what kind of act of expatriation are we talking about? Well, you could go as far as fighting in an army that's engaged in hostilities against the US, but I don't recommend going and fighting for the Taliban or something like that. The more common way to do it, and the way I much more strongly recommend, is to formally renounce...
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