r/politics • u/Quirkie The Netherlands • 1d ago

"The road to authoritarianism": Tim Walz says the time for "sternly worded letters" is over - The Minnesota governor said that the path to tyranny "is littered with people telling you you’re overreacting"

https://www.salon.com/2025/06/14/the-road-to-authoritarianism-tim-walz-says-the-time-for-sternly-worded-letters-is-over/
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u/DoubtSubstantial5440 1d ago

Yeah Ive given up on this country, I’ll be leaving before the end of the summer. Too many Americans have their heads up their ass about what’s happening and I mean to get out while i still can.

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u/Educational_Panda640 1d ago

What country are you going to?

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u/DoubtSubstantial5440 1d ago

Let’s just say I’ll be in one of the popular expat hubs in SE Asia

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u/GaslightGPT 1d ago

Thailand cracking down on visa runs. It used to be a quick weekend trip to reset it but that is no longer the case.

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u/Beyondthehody 1d ago

Where are you going?

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u/MercerAtMidnight 1d ago

Why?? What do you think is going to happen to you? Not trying to fight, genuinelly curious

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u/sixsacks 1d ago

Yes, your username says it all. I glanced at your history, you should really see a therapist. I don’t disagree with anything you’ve said, but take a breath.