Aggression without consequences becomes acceptable behaviour. When aggression is crowned by success it creates a heady and addictive euphoria.

Emboldened by a new interpretation of public use by the UK Privy Council in the matter of the Half Moon Bay Resort, a US owned private property, expropriated by the Government of Antigua & Barbuda, the Attorney General of Antigua, Justin Simon, did not hesitate to seize the lands of master Ponzi fraudster, R. Allen Stanford within days of Stanford's indictment in the U.S.

The expropriation and nationalisation of the Half Moon Bay Resort and other interests of American, Canadian and British nationals by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda has been the subject of numerous articles and debates.