freeman on the land
Conspiracy theories tagged "freeman on the land."
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Debunked
Freeman on the Land Movement
A pseudo-legal movement claiming that declaring yourself a 'freeman' exempts you from laws, taxes, and court jurisdiction. Every court to consider the argument has rejected it. Adherents keep trying anyway.
2000s · Canada · Robert Menard, Dean Clifford, John Harris
Debunked
Sovereign Citizen Movement
The debunked legal theory that individuals can opt out of government jurisdiction through secret legal codes, maritime law, and the hidden meanings of capitalized names.
1970s · United States · William Potter Gale, Posse Comitatus, Montana Freemen