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To: jazusamo

"The Sea Shepherds are pirates. Period," Smith wrote.

I wonder to what degree this declaration clears the way for the Japanese to respond to acts of piracy with deadly force.

50 posted on 02/28/2013 10:51:55 AM PST by PapaBear3625 (You don't notice it's a police state until the police come for you.)

To: PapaBear3625

I don’t know but it’ll be interesting to see if they start taking sterner measures to protect themselves, they certainly should in my view.

51 posted on 02/28/2013 10:56:50 AM PST by jazusamo ("Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent." -- Adam Smith)

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