• Fedizen@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Pretty much the entirety of north and south america do this, probably to ensure the end of slavery and similar colonial practices. The fact Europe doesn’t do this is kinda crazy.

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      11 hours ago

      probably to ensure the end of slavery and similar colonial practices

      Thank you for this. I never thought of birthright citizenship this way. Where could I read more about this