The chapter explores the risks of a moralistic government approach, highlighting scandals across political landscapes and the support of specific goals. It delves into controversies surrounding policies like student loan repayment in the US and debt relief in Hungary tied to family choices, along with discussing the Hungarian government's stance on marriage and media control. The chapter also delves into the strategy of influencing key institutions to align with a particular political vision and emphasizes the importance of institutions reflecting the values of the people for democratic accountability.
UnHerd's Freddie Sayers was joined in the studio by Gladden Pappin to discuss why the American Right seem so enamoured with Viktor Orbán's political philosophy.
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