User blog comment:Monkey.D.Me/All Hail Buggy the Royal Shichibukai/@comment-1454981-20110511192246

right now the WG government only assumes buggy is strong because he has strong followers and he served on rogers ship. while the main thing is reputation, buggy to the world has a reputation or being of rogers ship and being like a brother to red-hair. he is the obvious choice to be a shichibukai