"I Feel Like We Escaped": People Who Left The US Are Sharing Why They Don't Regret It

Published: Mar 28, 2026 6:31 PM • Updated: Mar 28, 2026 8:30 PM • Original source

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"Things are so far gone now that I'm honestly just glad that I'm not there. I don't even recognize it anymore, let alone miss it."

I'm an LA-based trending news writer covering health, politics, and internet culture.

—71, Male, Ontario, Canada (near the US border)

"I tell them that, as a Canadian, I would gladly welcome the sensible Americans if they get so fed up with the MAGAbozo crowd that they feel they can no longer live with the rest of the country."

Note: Some responses throughout have been edited for length and/or clarity.