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The constitutional court refused to do Orbán’s dirty work and announce the supremacy of national law – unlike their Polish counterparts

Posted on December, 2021 by MwBp • 3 Comments

Political insubordinance has been unheard of before 2020, when Orbán’s system cracked. Continue reading →

Illiberalism in Numbers
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Illiberalism in Numbers

Posted on March, 2017 by MwBp • Leave a comment

Hungarian anti-refugee propaganda by the government cost four times more than the Brexit campaign Continue reading →

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