@rvps2001 duplicate post but #hoho #pirate #privateer #Ukraine #russia I was going to tongue in cheek suggest reviving https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letter_of_marque. But was surprised to discover it had been considered in 2000 and 2007 by the USA.

Seizing the ship and the cargo would be a very effective way of stopping the trade.

Letter of marque - Wikipedia

US bill proposes 21st-century privateers to take on cybercrime

An Arizona lawmaker introduced the “Scam Farms Marque and Reprisal Authorization Act of 2025” in August, proposing the use of neo-privateers — state-sanctioned pirates — to target cybercriminals threatening the United States.

#privateer #cybercrime #cryptocurrency #crypto #whitehat #hackers #hacking

https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-bill-neo-privateers-answer-cybercrime

US bill proposes 21st-century privateers to take on cybercrime

David Schweikert, a US lawmaker from Arizona, introduced a legislative bill proposing state-sanctioned piracy to combat cybercriminals.

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What would you do if your god child was on the other side of the Fermi sector and an unwillingly female pirate plebian?
You'd go rescue him!
#Space #Scifi #Pirate #Privateer #Trans #Masc

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1805 in Canada
More at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1805_in_Canada#Historical_documents
New Brunswick's loyal population is ignored by the government but not by French privateers, while quit-rents "in this moment of their depression" are ruinous

https://web.lib.unb.ca/winslow/fullrecord.cgi?id=1787&level=2

#Canadianhistory #NewBrunswick #privateer

1805 in Canada - Wikipedia

#GoodMorningHorn and #HappyHappy #SlowRoastLamb... #Day...!

#MyLittleBigBuddy and I had a #LateOne #LastNight; the #WestWingMarathon was #Superb...

#Things in #Kundu are #Hideous... #LotsAndLots of #People were #Exterminated; but, we also got to #Learn that #DrBartlet's 17th-#GenerationAncestor was a #Privateer, which is #NotAPirate... But he was a #Pirate, though... #UnderContract

#JeanPaul gets #Stoned #InOrder to #Attend the #DaughtersOfTheAmericanRevolution #AwardsDinner and #LosesZoe; #MyLittleBigBuddy has a #BadFeeling about #JeanPaul... #IT's #SomethingRevolutionary...

#MaryLouiseParker becomes #DrBartlet's #ChiefOfStaff and #LightsUp #EveryRoom...

#Meanwhile... #JensenAckles and his #Brother have been #Busy with the #LipGloss and #Pouting in #Supernatural... #IT really is like the #XFiles / #DawsonsCreek #LoveChild you thought you #NeverNeeded in #YourLife; but, with a #ChryslerImpala and the #Soundtrack of a #V8...

#So... #That was #That...

Has #ZombieJesusArrived, yet...?

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Classic Boat: The Restoration of a 1981 Privateer Retriever | PropTalk

Chesapeake Bay photographer Jay Fleming shares the story behind the restoration of his classic 1981 18-foot Privateer Retriever.

The annual longing for #Privateer has come upon me, wherein I really want to play my mental model of Wing Commander: Privateer.

This differs from the actual game in several important respects, chief among which is that in my version there aren't any bloody asteroid field combats because SERIOUSLY WHO THOUGHT THESE WERE A GOOD IDEA.

Ich veröffentliche jetzt offiziell mein 1992 geschriebenes #Computerspiel "Handel". Gerade habe ich es für #DOSBox-X überarbeitet, angepasst, erweitert, korrigiert und #Bugs gefixt.
#MSDOS, #Gaming #Retrogaming #Game, #Handel, #Handelssimulation, #Privateer, #Elite, #Elite II, #Indiegame

https://www.chabis.ch/games/handel.html

https://www.chabis.ch/webordner/quellcodes/SPIELE_HANDEL.zip

Games - Handel

McCains and Irvings are oligarchs sure, but they are OUR oligarchs here in New Brunswick! we might hear "corporate welfare" murmured by the nay sayers. but these Dreadnaughts had our backs many a time.

Irving will tell trump to play ball, or BATTLESHIP. So say the ghosts of Enos Collins and Joseph Barss Jr.

#cdnpoli #privateer

https://www.cbc.ca/lite/story/1.7393655

N.B. premier calls for unified front on Trump tariff threat

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Wing Commander : Privateer - Windows / Mac - DRM-freier Download

Includes the Wing Commander Privateer: Righteous Fire expansion.2669, Gemini Sector, Troy System. The Terran frontier between the Kilrathi Empire and the

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