we just lapped the comms bread. they gave up for now.
it gets deep into layers of abstraction
every corporation is a metaphorical ship
put you under admiralty law
admiralty law very related to lex mercatoria and with roots in rules of oleron and hanseatic league and other trading networks.
there's the merchant court side (lex mercatoria and fair courts) and the laws of war side (admiralty) .
and yeah, flotsam jetsam salvage rights vessels abandoned at sea. not so much the pope claiming it as the bankers behind the pope, the ones who set themselves up to collect the taxes in florence and venice and eventually the rest of europe. they got the church in debt to them and assumed the voice of the church. in england they got the king in debt to them and everyone after did what they wanted.
prove you are not lost at sea is the new improved flood of law of the sea over law of the land version of the roman fire trust, where you had to be able to read the public notices and then hire a scribe to notify the Senate that you were not in fact perished in the fire and would now be removing your property from their presumptive trust.
same double last time
he gonna bilbo the deep state