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This makes me think of the Barbary Wars where piracy out of the Barbary states was a huge issue. There's also the connection with the slave trade then and the h

This makes me think of the Barbary Wars where piracy out of the Barbary states was a huge issue. There's also the connection with the slave trade then and the human trafficking for the scam centers now. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbary_Wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbary_Wars

jowea 11mo ago
Also North Korea with its state sponsored internet privateering.
khuey 11mo ago
Makes me imagine a buddy cop comedy but it's the US and China teaming up to deal with the scammers in Burma.