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Our discussions of the regime expanding it's seaborn freight seizures has brought objections that the USN does not have enough ships to loot all the freight from countries that the Pirate King does not like. My reply has been that the regime can start issuing Letters of Marque.
Buckle up kids.
Republicans want Trump to give civilians the right to attack ships in Caribbean, MAGA sees it as an open call
Mike Lee, a Republican senator from Utah, introduced the bill on Thursday, which he said would turn citizens into “Patriots of the Caribbean,” which could create a maritime version of the Proud Boys.
“It’s time to get creative about how we face these threats. These cartels present a serious risk to our national security, and this bill would authorize President Trump to commission Americans to help defend our homeland.”https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/as-long-as-th...We have seen, for years, how Somali pirates can take ocean going ships with nothing more than a fast skiff. The Houthis have used helos. All well within the means of a "venture capital" organization. Get enough privateers enrolled, and the Pirate King can blockade oil shipments from Columbia, as well as Venezuela, a lot cheaper than using the USN.
Steve