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Where to send the articles for approval, asks “journalist” from incoming mayor
That’s how they did it under the old Fidesz mayor Continue reading
Neonazis attack a pub run by Jews, burn rainbow flag, march on Budapest’s streets
Meet Légió Hungária Continue reading
The most popular theory inside Fidesz of why they lost Budapest: Foreigners
Liberal foreigners living in Budapest are blamed for Fidesz’ defeat Continue reading
“Checks and balances are stupid, forget it” – says speaker of parliament
He attacked the essence of democracy – in the name of the majority Continue reading
Destroying documents before the new mayors take office…
…and other scenes after an irregular election (i.e. where Fidesz did not win everything) Continue reading
Opposition mayors control 48.5% of local corporate tax revenue in Hungary
3.57 million (out of 5.8) Hungarians living in 10k+ towns now have a non-Fidesz mayor. And the amount of money these mayors dispose about is also interesting. Continue reading
Last time a Hungarian govt offered loans for babies, 9571 of the pledged babies weren’t born
…sending the parents into financial tailspin and even deeper dependence on state mercy Continue reading
