Rich Americans Are Collecting Citizenships As ‘Plan B’ In Uncertain Times | Flipboard

Flipboard · 🇺🇸 public United States · May 25, 2026 · 394 words · By Forbes

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Rich Americans Are Collecting Citizenships As ‘Plan B’ In Uncertain Times Crucial Quote “Americans have gone from 4% to 74% of my business” since 2019, Latitude World’s Major told Forbes.

Propaganda risk 50%

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Techniques found 3

Topics 3

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Rich Americans Are Collecting Citizenships As ‘Plan B’ In Uncertain Times Crucial Quote “Americans have gone from 4% to 74% of my business” since 2019, Latitude World’s Major told Forbes.

Why it matters

Surprising Fact For the first time since the Great Depression, more people left the U.S.

Common ground

than moved there in 2025, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Perspective signals

The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language, Name Calling / Labeling, Exaggeration / Hyperbole: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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Propaganda Score

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Moderate concerns. Notable use of persuasive or loaded language.

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Loaded Language 95% confidence

Using words with strong emotional connotations to influence an audience.

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Name Calling / Labeling 90% confidence

Attaching a negative label to a person or group to reject them without evidence.

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Exaggeration / Hyperbole 85% confidence

Overstating facts or claims to create a stronger emotional response.

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“Americans have gone from 4% to 74% of my business since 2019, Latitude World’s Major told Forbes.”

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The claim is found in a social media post from LatitudeWorld (@LatitudeWorld) on X, but there is no other independent source or Forbes article provided in the evidence to corroborate the specific percentages or the interview.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Jeep Cherokee (KL) is a compact crossover SUV that was manufactured and marketed by the Jeep marque of Stellantis North America. Introduced for model year 2014 at the 2013 New York International A…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication (no. 198.385) is one of the most complicated mechanical pocket watches ever created. The 18-karat gold watch has 24 complications and was assembled by…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Victor Lance Vescovo (born February 10, 1966) is an American private equity investor, retired naval officer, sub-orbital spaceflight participant, and undersea explorer. He was a co-founder and managin…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Vescovo

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“For the first time since the Great Depression, more people left the U.S. than moved there in 2025, The Wall Street Journal reported.”

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The provided evidence for this claim consists of genealogy-related search results and general US government Wikipedia pages. There is no mention of migration statistics for 2025 or a Wall Street Journal report regarding net migration since the Great Depression.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution, on March 4, 1789. Originally inc…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_United_Sta…

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and minor islands. Bot…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States. United States federal law establishes six armed forces: the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Gua…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces

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“the Concorde... needed a flight engineer constantly monitoring more than 200 gauges and juggling 95 tons of fuel across 13 tanks”

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Multiple web search results confirm the Concorde's complexity, specifically mentioning the 95 tons of fuel spread across 13 tanks and the requirement of a flight engineer.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In economics and business decision-making, a sunk cost (also known as retrospective cost) is a cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recovered. Sunk costs are contrasted with prospective c…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A supersonic transport (SST) or a supersonic airliner is a civilian supersonic aircraft designed to transport passengers at speeds greater than the speed of sound in terms of air speed. To date, the o…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Tupolev Tu-144 (Russian: Tyполев Ту-144; NATO reporting name: Charger) is a Soviet supersonic passenger airliner designed by Tupolev that operated commercially from 1975 to 1983, including 1977–19…
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“cruising at Mach 2”

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Wikipedia and Britannica both identify the Concorde as a supersonic airliner, and it is widely documented as cruising at Mach 2.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Boom Overture is a supersonic airliner under development by Boom Technology, designed to cruise at Mach 1.7 or 975 knots (1,806 km/h; 1,122 mph). It is expected to carry 60 to 80 passengers, depen…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Concorde ( KONG-kord, French: [kɔ̃kɔʁd] ) is a retired Anglo-French supersonic airliner jointly developed and manufactured by Sud Aviation and the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC). Studies began in …
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“David Sedaris has spent more than three decades writing about the absurdities of modern life and sharing his work in front of live audiences.”

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The claim is explicitly stated in a Flipboard cross-reference. However, the other provided evidence refers to biblical David, a 2025 movie, or Amy Sedaris, providing no further independent corroboration of David Sedaris's specific career duration and performance history.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — David Raymond Sedaris ( sih-DAIR-iss; born December 26, 1956) is an American humorist, comedian, author, and radio contributor. He was publicly recognized in 1992 when National Public Radio broadcast …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Amy Louise Sedaris (; born March 29, 1961) is an American actress, comedienne, and writer. She played Jerri Blank in the Comedy Central comedy series Strangers with Candy (1999–2000) and the prequel f…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Sedaris

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — At Home with Amy Sedaris is an American surreal comedy television series that premiered on October 24, 2017, on truTV. Hosted by Amy Sedaris playing various characters, the show focuses on the comedia…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/At_Home_with_Amy_Sedaris

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