24 May 06 18:31, Joe Delahaye wrote to Roy Witt:


 >>  JD> You just might be surprised.  While I doubt they could grab a
 >>  JD> nuclear device, if the judgement is big enough, then y might
 >>  JD> confiscate a ship or an aircraft.  It has been done before,  US
 >>  JD> propery or not.
 >>
 >> Sure...but the consequences may be more than the confiscator is
 >> willing to pay.

 JD> Why?  Is the US above the law in other countries?

Wouldn't that depend on the circumstances? Say a country deliberately
confiscated some US Navy Ships (remember the Koreans?)...the consequences
could be devastating, for the confiscator...


Roy
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