If you own your own island, do you make your own rules?

If the island is not located anywhere that is under the jurisdiction of other laws, then you could make your own laws. If the island is located somewhere that falls under the jurisdiction of another country, then you could not make your own laws. read more

You can make your own rules on your own island, but those rules cannot conflict with the laws of the country where the island is located. However, if your island is located within a jurisdiction where you can buy off the country so you can pass your own laws, well then, have at it. read more