Only a retired social studies teacher from California would think retiring to Nicaragua was a good idea.
What’s funny is that Wiki says Ortega moderated his communism to Drmocratic Socialism ... but Democratic Socialism is only a “yet”, a placeholder till socialism can be implemented.
It is socialism latching onto a survival strategy or a strategy to advance on the sly outside of socialism, but only for a time.
I spent quite a bit of time down there and in Granada met dozens and dozens of expats-—almost all retired military or law enforcement most of whom carried legally everywhere (residents an easily get a cc permit) and were far from liberal
It’ll be rough for a bit but when Ortega is ousted things will turn back around