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E.ON offers cheaper gas than government. Government: “Stop interfering in elections!”

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E.ON offers cheaper gas than government. Government: “Stop interfering in elections!”

Posted on February, 2018 by MwBp • 1 Comment

E.ON’s political risk consultant must have been on holiday… Continue reading →

The Step-by-Step Erosion of Democratic Institutions and the Market Economy

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The Step-by-Step Erosion of Democratic Institutions and the Market Economy

Posted on February, 2018 by MwBp • 1 Comment

All legal… Continue reading →

Nationalized v Cronyfied – Which Is Worse?

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Nationalized v Cronyfied – Which Is Worse?

Posted on August, 2017 by MwBp • 10 Comments

Is cronyfication of enterprises better or worse than outright nationalization – and for whom? Continue reading →

Record Number of State-Owned Enterprises in Hungary

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Record Number of State-Owned Enterprises in Hungary

Posted on August, 2017 by MwBp • 1 Comment

Hungary led OECD countries by number of SOEs by 2012. And that was before they “saved us” from private utility companies Continue reading →

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