Unfortunately you cannot compare the last 87 years to the last 87 days. We are living in a new era. Luckily there have been people that have fought to keep the last 87 years in check by maintaining government accountability and transparency and...
Confiscation as in forced registration from a free people so you can deprive them of their due process which is different from nationalizing private [company] assets like commercial airliners where you don't exactly need traditional registration...
I thought you were going to come back with registration is good for revenue generation. Yeah there's some of that but it's secondary because citizens aren't force to pay it, they are free to drive their car all over their property and never pay...