Negotiation would probably help, but I'm no international diplomat. Apparently that's out of style now.
Discussion
More of a rhetorical question, the system is broken.
Not just broken - deliberately designed to rob us all so awful private islands can exist.
Probably want to keep up with the news. You'll wish it was just aliens. I recommend Redacted on YT for, well you'll see.
Backup sources - Danny Haiphong, Steven Van Metre.