Some believe that the true form of Germany

Their key belief is that the current German State Federal Republic Bundesrepublik in German its institutions and democratically elected representatives are not legitimate. Supporters of the movement refuse to submit to state authority for example by paying taxes. They became famous in the early years of the pandemic for not complying with the restrictions against covid . Some followers of the movement consider passports and identity cards provided by the German state to be illegitimate. While some prefer to use an official certificate of citizenship called a g elber Schein yellow certificate others make their own illegal passports and drivers licenses documents that often include mentions of former German states as places of birth such as the kingdoms of Bavaria. or Prussia.



In a German official was removed from office after applying for a passport Russia Mobile Number List listing the Kingdom of Bavaria as his birthplace. Members of the group generally believe that the legitimate form of the German state is one version of the past although there are disagreements over which version to choose. Some believe that the true form of Germany was that which existed between and when the German Reich was established after unification and before World War I. Others cite the interwar Constitution of the Weimar Republic as Germanys only true one. Still others focus on to demonstrate what they believe are the legitimate borders of German territory which then included the former Kingdom of Prussia whose former territory is now part of Poland and Russia Kaliningrad formerly Knigsberg but not Austria which was annexed.













A unifying belief among Reichsbrger followers is that the current German state lacks sovereignty. They believe that the Western Allies France the United Kingdom and the United States have supposedly maintained control after their occupation of West Germany ended in . Therefore some believe that the current German state is a puppet regime that does not represent the interests of the German people. It is sometimes referred to as Deutschland GmbH Germany SRL implying that it has no power over itself and only exists to enrich its controllers.