Originally published at: How Do You Deprogram an Electoral Autocracy? - TPM – Talking Points Memo
Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orbán has become the kind of godfather of competitive authoritarianism, an autocratic visionary for the 21st century that right-wing parties around the world are seeking to emulate. Trump’s second term draws directly from his model, with the various thought leaders of that movement making their admiration plain. Orbán’s is a system…
