# SarahWitch, the premier expert on American law.

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**Created:** [November 26, 2017, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sarahwitch-the-premier-expert-on-american-law/802713 "2017-11-26T00:28:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 26, 2017, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sarahwitch-the-premier-expert-on-american-law/802713/19 "2017-11-26T05:41:14Z")

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> [@Ann\_Hedonia](#):
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> It’s a long song. It was a long post.

Further down in the thread, she says

> [@Is there any legitimacy to the Sovereign Citizen argument?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-legitimacy-to-the-sovereign-citizen-argument/786097/196):
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> Oh, no. I expressly mentioned that the \*People \*of each state were the sovereign national authority therein; because they _are_.  
> State governments were actually _below_ the federal government in the Constitution’s delegated chain-of-command, but both were completely subordinate to the People of the individual nation-state.  
> FACT.  
> Hope this clears things up.

So, huh?

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