[HN Gopher] Brazil's Bolsonaro detained for trying to break ankl...
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       Brazil's Bolsonaro detained for trying to break ankle bracelet and
       flee
        
       Author : CXSHNGCB
       Score  : 8 points
       Date   : 2025-11-22 20:33 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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       | Waterluvian wrote:
       | This got me thinking about how it's not uncommon for Russia to
       | collect failed dictators and give them shelter. And it would be
       | absolutely on-brand for this new era for the U.S. to start doing
       | the same.
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       | I have a sense that dictators are weakened when the world
       | observes other dictators facing consequences, which may be all it
       | takes to want to shelter them.
        
       | sandspar wrote:
       | Breaking an ankle bracelet and fleeing an international manhunt
       | is a risky endeavour! Although I suppose world leaders tend to be
       | risk takers. "I deserve the top job, and I'm going to scratch and
       | claw my way to get it" isn't exactly a well-balanced thought.
        
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