Meet the 20-year-old who founded his own country, the Free Republic of Verdis

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Daniel Jackson is working to make his dream of starting his own country a reality. He’s trying to establish the “Free Republic of Verdis” on a small strip of unclaimed land along the border of Serbia and Croatia. NBC News spoke with Jackson about his attempt to build a real settlement and the resistance he’s faced from Croatian authorities.

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