Heavy Lift
The Young Turks
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Orban Is in Favor of Iliberal Democracy in Hungary, Right?
Orban proudly declares that he's in favor of iliberal democracy. Do you know what that means? Normally, this is not about liberal or conservative. Liberal democracy just means the democracy that is the american version that we all love. And an just says, i don't want that. I want an illiberal, so called democracy. He has stripped away all the protections that you normally get in a democracy by attacking the judiciary, the press, et cetera. It's amazing that they're admitting it publicly, but there's no checks left any more and they could shoot someone on fifth avenue and get away with it.
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