Genius@lemmy.zip to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoHaving a baby? Use this one weird trick!lemmy.zipimagemessage-square111linkfedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down184
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minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoBecause that’s what true “citizenship-by-blood/heritage laws more or less straight out of the 19th century” would imply.
minus-squareGenius@lemmy.zipOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·2 months agoBecause their family has lived in Germany for a hundred years and they have no link to another place in living memory?
minus-squaresexy_peach@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoMost US-american families haven’t lived in the US for 100s of years, but they’re still US-americans, not Irish, Spanish, German etc.
Why would you be?
Because that’s what true “citizenship-by-blood/heritage laws more or less straight out of the 19th century” would imply.
Because their family has lived in Germany for a hundred years and they have no link to another place in living memory?
Most US-american families haven’t lived in the US for 100s of years, but they’re still US-americans, not Irish, Spanish, German etc.