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Pirates of Madagascar
The LRB Podcast
The History of Pirates
The captain had no authority invested in him by anybody apart from the crew. Crews did sometimes elect their captains and there were a series of checks and balances to protect them. The idea of a pirate ship is a model for a full of society, he says. It's almost sons, if you know, they'd get five weeks holiday a year and they're in their final salary pension.
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