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Letter of Marque explained

www.FreedomsPhoenix.com Why does the government call the people corporations names spelled in all capital letters? Why do all courts fly admiralty flags, the ones with the gold fringe, in the courtroom. This is because they derive their "power" to control the population indirectly from the constitution specifically from Article 1 section 8 "To declare War, grant letters of Marque and Reprisal. A Letter of Marque is an international agreement that allows a Pirate to become a Privateer. A Privateer is someone commissioned by the government to capture booty and split it with the government. The Letter of Marque gives the Privateer the full authority to Rob, plunder and murder as long as the government gets it's cut of the booty. Full Authority provided by a government entity to a corporate entity. Black law Dictionary 6th edition. There are 3 requirements for the LOM to be valid. It is only applicable on the High Seas, against Vessels of the Enemy. This is why we are currently in the united states fly a WAR flag, where the stripes are horizontal. The Peace Flag the stripes are vertical. The Paris Peace Treaty of 1783 is the document that formally ended the hostilities between Britain and the united States. The LOM was outlawed by the Treaty of Paris of 1856

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