Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by benrbray 1910 days ago
Free movement is not wrong, but there is a reason that many nations including the United States charge an "exit tax" for renouncing citizenship.
1 comments

What is the reason for the US to charge an exit tax to someone that was born in the US, is raised and makes a fortune in Chile, and then that person decides to renounce his/her US citizenship ?