A demonstration in the Hungarian capital Budapest Saturday drew tens of thousands of protesters demanding that Prime Minister Viktor Orban resign due to perceived inaction over allegations of child abuse in state-run institutions.

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    “elections”

    I just can’t get over my trust issues with dictator wannabes…

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      Last Hungarian election international observers declared the election free but not fair. Correct counting of votes, but full government control over Hungarian news media blasting pro-Orban messaging for months.

      Assuming the same thing happens, there is a real possibility that he legitimately loses to Peter Magyar’s party. Polls predict that Orban will lose (as usual, take polls with massive skepticism, but that’s the prediction).