Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Washitaw Nation" in English language version.
Bowden and Peele ... talked to the taxpayers about the 'Washitaw Nation', a fictional place populated almost entirely by separatist tax protesters
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals characterized the Nation of Washitaw as fictional. Bybee v. City of Paducah, 46 Fed. Appx. 735, 736 (6th Cir. 2002), unpublished. Other federal courts decline to recognize the Washitaw Nation as a legitimate sovereign.