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There is no such thing as good price controls and a bad ones
The government hit covid tests with price control. Now it takes 30 days to get two negative tests and escape quarantine. Continue reading
24.hu, the last independent news portal with universal coverage, is now in Orbánists’ crosshairs
“they would like to have Russia-style controlled media landscape” Continue reading
Government listing journalists’ foreign travel because “it’s usually Soros”
So they believe their own propaganda and paranoia is now proudly admitted official policy Continue reading
Can someone please explain to me what these things are doing in school textbooks?
These two examples come from elementary school textbooks and making the rounds on social media – one more inexplicable than the next. Continue reading
Hungarian corruption 10x EU average
12x more corrupt than Romania, 8x more than Slovakia Continue reading
A year after the academy of science was Orbanized, the minister distributes research grants
In June 2019, after some the usual mini-resistance, uproar, a little protesting and the obligatory voices of international disapproval, the academy of science (MTA) has been Orbanized. One year later, the minister personally rewrites the list of research grant recipients – to no one’s surprise. Continue reading
Klubrádió going down
Another victim to Orbanization Continue reading
The new, Orbanized index.hu is so totally independent, its new editor used to run orbanviktor.hu
It is surprisingly difficult to recruit people to pose as journalists at the newly Orbanized index.hu Continue reading
Fidesz is such a strong brand, its candidates run as “independent”
Set aside your simplistic assumptions. Disinformation is way ahead of us Continue reading
The asymmetry of power between surveillant and surveilled
If you depend so much on who is conducting the surveillance, good or evil, it probably shouldn’t be in place. Continue reading
