Eric Liu - Why should citizenship be a matter of birth? The premise held by those who want to end bi...

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Why should citizenship be a matter of birth? The premise held by those who want to end birthright citizenship is that some people deserve it and some do not - that the status shouldn't be handed out automatically. Frankly, that's a premise worth considering.

Eric Liu

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Warum sollte Staatsbürgerschaft eine Frage der Geburt sein? Die Prämisse derer, die das Erstgeburtsrecht beenden wollen, lautet, dass manche Menschen es verdienen und andere nicht - dass der Status nicht automatisch vergeben wird. Ehrlich gesagt ist das eine Überlegung, die eine Überlegung wert ist.

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