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To: artichokegrower

During WWII we had the largest merchant marine in the world. Today thanks to our politicians who have legislated it and regulated it we have one of the smallest.


11 posted on 05/30/2016 9:28:55 AM PDT by fella ("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
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To: fella

Last number I saw was that the US flagged merchant fleet was down to 74 ocean going ships.

May be less now.


19 posted on 05/30/2016 7:55:45 PM PDT by Rockpile (GOP legislators-----caviar eating surrender monkeys.)
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