Re: Pirates seize U.S. freighter, hold captain for ransom
So if you aren't near your car, and thus I can't pay you money for it, can I steal it?Originally Posted by rory_20_uk
Are they poachers? There's no government, so who would they pay the money to?
Fairer would be to have a "pirate tax" to pay for the warships.
Re: Pirates seize U.S. freighter, hold captain for ransom
If I own a parking space, and there's an unlocked car present with keys in the ignition and no owner, you're free to drive off in it.
An enemy that wishes to die for their country is the best sort to face - you both have the same aim in mind.
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