Are self-immolations in USA (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_political_self-immolations https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_political_self-immol...)

Are self-immolations in USA (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_political_self-immolations https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_political_self-immol...) a demand for freedom from an authoritarian rule too?