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One of the Shetland islands declared its independence from the U.K.:Tiny Shetland island declares independence According to the article it only has one citizen who claims that he is simply reaffirming the correct legal status of the placed dating to the 17th century.This is one of the interesting things stated by the man who lives there.
"I also invite anyone from any country in the world, who supports these aims, namely to become free of liars, thieves and tyrants in government, to become a citizen of Forvik," he added.
I wonder if he'll have any takers.
How can one citizen be enough to form a quorum that England would have to recognize? Is this guy really serious or is this just his way of making the news and enjoying 15 minutes of fame?
I cheer him on. It is always great to see someone fighting the dead hand of bureaucracy. He is like Canute and the sea though, I am certain the tide of government will wash back over him.
