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There are no citizens absent a reciprocal duty of protection in return for a duty of allegiance.
Scotus has been very clear for a very long time that the gov't has no duty to protect you, you therefore have no duty of allegiance and citizenship in such a republic is an illusion perpetuated by dupes and true beliebers.

Yep, I agree; you describe the current and historical situation very good. So, don't you think something has to change then?

Things are changing, just not quick enough.
It's getting harder for the frauds to continue.

BLOCKCHAIN.

GOOD FOR CONSUMERS ≠ GOOD FOR WORKERS

Agreed. The problem is that workers are also most of the consumers... ;-)

They just don't realize that the "lower consumer pricing" is eventually coming out of their paychecks.