Why I won’t sign the EU citizenship petition — and why you shouldn’t either

James Barisic
Sep 1, 2018 · 4 min read
The British passport is about to change — but they must decide how much.

Over on Twitter, there is a lot of chatter about a petition to preserve EU citizenship for life. The idea is simple enough — if you are a citizen of a country that is a member of the EU (and therefore you are an EU citizen) that should not be taken away just because your country decides to leave.

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James Barisic

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Entrepreneur. Lecturer in Digital Business at the Grenoble Ecole de Management. Digital. Political. European. Keeper of chickens & rabbits. Views my own.

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