So, set up in a repressive place with no extradition to the US, and see how well the "we operate under magical Internet law, it means you can't touch us" defense works there.
Are you serious? Take a look around eastern europe. Take a look at international pharmacies that ship prescription drugs into the US. Take a look at chinese labs that ship research chemicals (recreational drugs) into the US.
There are tons of examples of this happening in practice, in the real world, right now. All you have to do is look.
There are tons of examples of this happening in practice, in the real world, right now. All you have to do is look.