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[–] Wahots@pawb.social 65 points 8 months ago (2 children)

I feel like Hungary wants to be a dictatorship but doesn't want to leave the EU because of the money they receive. And somehow, I don't think they can have it both ways for much longer.

[–] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 25 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

That's not just your feeling, that's exactly it

[–] gregorum@lemm.ee 6 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

Is that just Orbán, or do the Hungarian people feel the same way? Or is it just who’s left in Hungary since so many people have left?

[–] enieffak@feddit.de 7 points 8 months ago (2 children)

The hungarian media is at large similar to the media in east germany in soviet times.

[–] gregorum@lemm.ee 5 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Well, I’m glad I’m old enough to know what that means, lol

Edit: wait, no I’m not! Being my age sucks!

[–] Vivarevo@sopuli.xyz 3 points 8 months ago

Because media was the first thing orban took control of