>But to pretend that the US is on some sort of unique authoritarian slide is laughable. It is, but maybe you just haven't been paying close enough attention. D

>But to pretend that the US is on some sort of unique authoritarian slide is laughable. It is, but maybe you just haven't been paying close enough attention. Device scanning at the border is not the only indication of this, there are many. Masked federal agents arresting anyone they want without any warrant and then sending them to prisons in foreign countries without due process, should be ringing authoritarian alarm bells for everyone, including you.