i'm trying to get through the bureaucratic red tape and attain a british or european union passport. i figure, if things keep going the way they are, it might not hurt to have an escape route. trying to navigate the government website can lead one to madness, so i wrote. here's one response:
From November 2008 all new passport applications made by British nationals in North America - including Canada - will be processed at the North America Passport Production Centre in Washington DC. Please go to the following link at http://ukinusa.fco.gov.uk/en/passports , for all of the information that you need. You will be able to download and print UK passport application forms from this website.
hello? canadians have to get a british passport from an office in washington dc ?!??!!
it's time to learn more about the secret security and prosperity document, which is neither secure nor prosperous unless you're one of the elite:
