I said ‘comfortably,’ not lavishly.
He ran.
He has no courage.
Everyone would run when the largest nation on earth with unlimited spy agencies is trying to catch, kill, or imprison you. Kind David ran from Saul. The Apostle Peter ran from Rome. You are expressing an opinion that I find doubtful at best.
It takes lots of courage to eliminate your future in America for the purpose of exposing a government that is undermining the meaning of America. If you don't survive to tell the story, you cannot expose it.