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newdeal2

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6. Their failure is only part of the equation

Reply to Emrys (Original post)

Tue Apr 14, 2026, 07:46 PM

Apr 14

Yes the people finally were able to reject Orban.

But something better has to replace it and provide solid results or he will be back. Same thing goes for the US: we may defeat Trump, but if we don’t have bold policies enacted quickly, people will go back to the next Trump.

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Has the Forward March of Populism Been Halted? [View all] Emrys Apr 14 OP

The Right doesn't have a monopoly on populism Fiendish Thingy Apr 14 #1

That's right Emrys Apr 14 #2

If you read the article, its focused squarely on the populist right. FascismIsDeath Apr 14 #3

They also use the term "national populism" a few times. n/t Emrys Apr 14 #5

I've been ready to flush populism down the sewer for 15 years! Initech Apr 14 #4

Their failure is only part of the equation newdeal2 Apr 14 #6

Magyar's stated his intention to bring in a two-term limit for prime ministers Emrys Apr 14 #7