Political Awakening and the Nomadic Question

This chapter narrates a personal journey of political awakening spurred by the 2004 re-election of George W. Bush, leading to reflections on identity and the desire to leave the U.S. The speaker shares experiences traveling in Europe and their discontent with corporatization in both regions, revealing a broader understanding of political dissatisfaction. Additionally, the chapter discusses the complexities of American citizenship, taxation for expatriates, and the notion of having the 'right of exit' amid political turmoil.