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[–] [email protected] 15 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children)

For those curious...

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1341

I don't even understand what they are citing.

[–] [email protected] 28 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The sov cit folks think that laws are magic words, and if you recite them in the right order you can do anything you want.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

So like... delusional Harry Potter fans.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 7 months ago

Harry brandishes his wand in the familiar circular pattern and shouts: "HABEAS CORPUS". He can feel the spell take effect. The judge's eyes glaze over, and she releases Harry's client due to lack of sufficient evidence to hold them.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 7 months ago

This section contemplates mail fraud and the penalties incurred for committing said fraud.

I find it incredibly entertaining that, although these laws magically do not apply to them, these people invoke them to attempt to intimidate government officials.