Isn't that exactly what I said earlier in the thread, and everyone attacked me for saying it? Anyways. It will be interesting to see how this all plays out.
QFT. There are going to be weapons on board when pirates attack, duh! Imagine if in the age of sail they had been retarded as to not arm their merchant ships?
Seems like a lucrative business... if you don't mind getting your head blown to little pieces, that is.
The loonies on Fox News are hilarious. LOON WATCH: Right-wing bets against U.S. in pirate standoff - Daily Kos TV (beta)
My buddy Dave and I from work have decided to go to Somalia and impersonate pirates to get some of those fine ladies. We figure we've got enough spare cash to get over there and fake it. And when we go on "raids" we'll just go a few miles off-shore and drink margaritas.