To: Carry_Okie
The US and other countries signed a treaty banning letters of marque.
Of course I don’t think a treaty overrides the Constitution.
224 posted on
09/25/2011 8:31:21 PM PDT by
GeronL
(The Right to Life came before the Right to Happiness)
To: GeronL
The US and other countries signed a treaty banning letters of marque. I doubt such a treaty was even intended to apply within the boundaries of the United States.
Of course I don’t think a treaty overrides the Constitution.
Where's the sarcasm tag?
227 posted on
09/25/2011 9:11:47 PM PDT by
Carry_Okie
(GunWalker: Arming "a civilian national security force that's just as powerful, just as well funded")
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