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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2025 · 28 MIN

Parts 1 and 2 of 77: How Hungary Became the Prototype for American Authoritarianism

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People-powered, AI-GeneratedProject 2025 and the Global Authoritarian Blueprint Series - Part 1 and 2 of 77Season 5, Episode 1 and 2Since Viktor Orbán returned to power in 2010, Hungary has become a cautionary tale of how democracies collapse from within—not in a blaze of revolution, but in the quiet dismantling of institutional checks, public dissent, and media independence. The Heritage Foundation and its coalition of groups backing Project 2025 have long admired Orbán's strategy. In fact, they have studied and mirrored many of his tactics, now actively deploying them in the United States under Trump’s second presidency, inaugurated in January 2025.Part 1 of 77:https://guywolf070425.substack.com/p/part-1-of-77-the-american-capture?r=5d8qd2Part 2 of 77:https://guywolf070425.substack.com/p/part-2-of-77-how-hungary-became-the?r=5d8qd2 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit educatetheplanet.substack.com

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