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15. Why Peter Thiel Is Decamping to the End of the World

Reply to peppertree (Original post)

Thu May 28, 2026, 03:04 PM

Thursday

Hmm... the old nazi "ratlines" are reopening...
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Why Peter Thiel Is Decamping to the End of the World

The billionaire’s new roots in Argentina are said to be partly motivated by concerns about the future of the United States and shared beliefs with Argentina’s right-wing leader.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/world/americas/peter-thiel-argentina.html?smid=url-share

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Peter Thiel flees to Argentina? [View all] peppertree May 2 OP

Hey Pete sheshe2 May 2 #1

I can only hope he flees to Argentina UpInArms May 2 #2

Or, better yet, that a center-left candidate wins in next year's presidential elections peppertree May 2 #9

Thank you UpInArms May 2 #10

You're very welcome peppertree May 2 #11

Why would they think they're any safer in Argentina? Baitball Blogger May 2 #3

many NAZIs fled to Argentina after WWII DBoon May 2 #4

Ratlines dooner Thursday #16

Cancel all of Thiel's government contracts with Palantir, then revoke his USA passport. magicarpet May 2 #5

a few high speed items going towards his limo dave99 May 2 #6

Good....take his citizenship. Make him an illegal alien. yourout May 2 #7

Good news CanonRay May 2 #8

Didn't a lot of Hitler's Nazis popsdenver May 2 #12

True - though they certainly weren't alone in that peppertree May 2 #13

What happened to New Zealand as the country to escape to when Americans applegrove May 3 #14

Why Peter Thiel Is Decamping to the End of the World dooner Thursday #15

There's a lot of swooning among Argentine RWers for Sieg Thiel, no doubt - but President Mileise is a lame duck peppertree Thursday #17

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