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Orban Was Bad, Even Though We Don't Have A Perfect Word For His Badness

Scott argues that Viktor Orban's election loss doesn't vindicate him or disprove concerns about democratic backsliding, since autocrats can do many undemocratic things and still lose elections.

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Apr 16, 2026 2,675 words 867 likes 1,144 comments Listen · 17 min Read Read
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Links For December 2022

Scott Alexander shares 57 diverse links and brief commentaries on topics ranging from politics and psychology to technology and culture.

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Dec 28, 2022 5,333 words 124 likes 650 comments Listen · 35 min Read Read
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