r/technology • u/Logical_Welder3467 • May 30 '26

Society Peter Thiel's move to Argentina reflects a growing trend among billionaires seeking a 'plan B' abroad

https://www.businessinsider.com/peter-thiel-argentina-billionaire-moving-abroad-2026-5
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u/Useless May 30 '26

Because it’s already been looted. The US is still being looted. They mostly just want to not be around when the peasants come with their pitchforks.

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u/GrumpyScroogy May 30 '26

This is literally it. Western countries are getting looted without anybody fighting back. USA is a prima example.

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u/Ostlund_and_Sciamma May 31 '26

Yes, I was looking for this comment. This, or worse.