In the early years of Bitcoin when I started, I was also intrigued by the possibility to use Bitcoin as a base for a new nation.
But after few years I learned what really is a "nation", a "country". And is not what we think it is... is just an illusion.
Now, after long years of studying sovereignty, I am convinced that:
Building a new "nation" with also "presidents" and "citizens" it doesn't fit Bitcoin.
Listen these 2 amazing videos:
And here I wrote an article with more resources. Bitcoin and Natural Law
btw... I like Draper too, great bitcoiner.