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51% of Hungarians fear personal political intimidation
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51% of Hungarians fear personal political intimidation

Posted on June, 2020 by MwBp • Leave a comment

Why are we at the most depressing end of every scale? Continue reading →

Why Do Humans Oppose Human Rights?
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Why Do Humans Oppose Human Rights?

Posted on June, 2020 by MwBp • Leave a comment

What is the point of freedoms if one feels he can’t use them? Continue reading →

To Erode Human Rights – Just Add Free Stuff
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To Erode Human Rights – Just Add Free Stuff

Posted on January, 2019 by MwBp • Leave a comment

Works every time because it’s so seductive… Continue reading →

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