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Weren't some rich Russians willing to pay for the privilege of a pirate-hunting vacation off the coast of Somalia? You're assuming everyone has a conscience, wh
by AlphaMonkey 17y ago
Weren't some rich Russians willing to pay for the privilege of a pirate-hunting vacation off the coast of Somalia? You're assuming everyone has a conscience, which is an unrealistic assumption.
- nazgulnarsil 17y agosometimes I forget I live in a chimpanzee insane asylum.
- jsrn 17y ago> Weren't some rich Russians willing to pay for the privilege of a pirate-hunting vacation off the coast of Somalia? No, that was a hoax: http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/hoaxes/piratecruise.asp http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/hoaxes/piratecruise.asp
- AlphaMonkey 17y agoPlease note that I stated that some people were willing to pay for the privilege of blowing up Somali pirates with heavy weapons. You found evidence that the Russian company selling pirate-hunting vacations was a hoax. I am talking about demand for a gory form of entertainment, you're talking about supply. Hence, you have not defeated my argument. I personally know people who would pay to shoot pirates with 50-cal machine guns. You'd be amazed at how bored executives at big companies can get...