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Where would you move to ride out a potential WWIII?

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[โ€“] lorty@lemmy.ml 16 points 3 days ago (1 children)

While Latin America is, overall, a good choice, it's important to recognize that the mask off fascism we are seeing from the US will only increase the meddling they already do on their "backyard", so keep that in mind.

[โ€“] The@lemmy.ml 0 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Was gonna say that.

It was pretty safe in the last two world wars.

[โ€“] lorty@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

If you weren't living under one of the US sponsored dictatorships, sure.

[โ€“] The@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Which countries are you talking about?

[โ€“] lorty@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Venezuela, Peru, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil and probably more I've failed to remember.

[โ€“] ZeroHora@lemmy.ml 0 points 3 days ago (1 children)

That's was after WWII, during WWII Latin America was a "safe" heaven

[โ€“] lorty@lemmy.ml 6 points 3 days ago

I suppose if your only concern is whether a bomb is going to drop on you, you are correct. But maybe you should consider if being kidnapped, tortured and killed without your family ever knowing what actually happened to you is "safe"

[โ€“] marte@lemmy.eco.br 1 points 3 days ago

"Which countries" basically all of them since the 1800s