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If Orbán would lose an election – this would be why (Part 4.)

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Der Untergang

If Orbán would lose an election – this would be why (Part 3.)

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Some more hindsight from a postulated future Continue reading →

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Some more observations with the benefit of future hindsight

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Hindsight from a postulated future as a prediction tool

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