Hungary’s next leader vows to dismantle Orbán’s propaganda machine

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Magyar, Hungary’s prime minister-elect, says he will dismantle the state-fueled propaganda machine Orbán built, which controlled media, steered public advertising, and silenced rivals. Experts warn reform will be slow and require curbing private oligarch influence, but the victory hints at a shift toward more independent media oversight and accountability.
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