{"id":82023,"date":"2025-02-12T06:00:58","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T12:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/?p=82023"},"modified":"2025-02-12T06:00:58","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T12:00:58","slug":"21st-century-privateers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/12\/21st-century-privateers\/","title":{"rendered":"21st Century Privateers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-82024 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ships-Privateer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ships-Privateer.png 768w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ships-Privateer-300x167.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2025\/02\/11\/exclusive-sen-mike-lee-constitution-empowers-congress-to-tap-american-pirates-to-fight-cartels\/\">Constitution Empowers Congress to Tap American \u2018Pirates\u2019 to Fight Cartels<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>I personally know about a dozen well heeled &#8220;Pirates&#8221; who would be more than happy to be Issued &#8220;Letters of Marque and Reprisal!&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h2>Let the Games Begin Gents!<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-82026 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MM.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-82027 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Pirate-1024x600.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Pirate-1024x600.png 1024w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Pirate-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Pirate-768x450.png 768w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Pirate-1536x900.png 1536w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Pirate-850x498.png 850w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Pirate.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-82028 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mencen-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mencen-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mencen-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mencen-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mencen-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mencen-850x478.png 850w, https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mencen.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Constitution Empowers Congress to Tap American \u2018Pirates\u2019 to Fight Cartels &nbsp; I personally know about a dozen well heeled &#8220;Pirates&#8221; who would be more than happy to be Issued &#8220;Letters of Marque and Reprisal!&#8221; Let the Games Begin Gents! 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