Choosing where to live can also mean choosing which institutions to live under. Christoph Heuermann discusses residency, taxation and geographic arbitrage, asking how a mobile life changes the balance between personal independence and obligations to a state.
" When I'm asked what will be happening with the Free Cities concept in the future, I would say that the most important thing is that the internet is shaping and changing the various known feelings such as belonging, such as origin, such as who I am, what am I for?... for most youngsters around the world... and over...
"That's the ideal. That's what I think would work best... if you could only vote with your feet instead of voting in a political democratic system."
"I think that the main trait of unschooled kids is that they ask questions and they want to find out more, whereas in school they are told what to do. It's a totally different way of growing up."
"Do you have a Plan B? Do you have a separate form of money? Can you move?... Are you building networks of security & trust?"
