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A person legally bound to a place that's legally bound right back.
means A legally recognized member of a state, holding rights, duties, and the paperwork to prove it.
from From Latin civis, dweller of the civitas, via Anglo-French citezein — literally one who belongs to the city before the nation grew up around it.
City rootsThe word predates nations; loyalty was once to towns.
Two-way dealComes bundled with duties, not just rights.
Kane's titleCitizen Kane mocked the everyman label ironically.