The only reason not to treat citizenship as a tradable asset is application of a family model (and a family model at this scale is straight-up ethnonationalism). ...
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... Commercialized nationality would be best, but if that's not your thing there's no point complaining about the alternative.
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Cannot commercialize nationality. Nearest thing to commercialized nationality is Dubai, and where would the King of Dubai be without the feudalism and tribalism that provides asabiyyah? A nation needs a tribe, and a tribe needs a nation. Without tribalism, will fall apart.
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Retribalizing Anglos is like herding cats. It's at least worth having another model in play, given the evident improbability of eth-nat success in this case. ...
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... Universalism isn't helpful here. What works for Arabs is only very remotely related to what might work for Anglo-Saxons.
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