An American comedian in Budapest sought the reason why Viktor Orbán is a role model for American conservatives
On March 19, in our report on the teacher demonstration in Kossuth Square, we mentioned that he appeared in the crowd Jordan Klepper American humorist, a Daily show with Trevor Noah accompanied by his staff and filmed on the spot. The full show has now been completed and released on YouTube, in which Klepper researched why he was a fan. For Viktor Orbán from Tucker Carlson starting Steve Bannonon over the American far right color-java.
He filmed for a report of about twenty minutes in addition to the teacher demonstration at the Peace March and conducted an interview Zoltán Kovács with the Secretary of State for Communications, as he met with opposition politicians With Péter Márki-Zay and Catalh Katalinnalbut he talked Szabolcs Panyi a journalist whose phone was intercepted with Pegasus spyware, and With András Hajós who represented civilians assisting refugees in Ukraine.
Klepper tried to decipher why Republicans were worshiping a country that was sinking into autocracy, and to his surprise he heard exactly the same conspiracy theories back About Joe Biden and About George Soros at the Peace March, he also encountered these trumpet parades. Moreover, he was confronted with the fact that, according to Fidesz sympathizers, everyone can do about the war in Ukraine, only Vladimir Putin no.
Zoltán Kovács, on the other hand, was tipped over several times: first when he asked why the Hungarian government refused to publicly condemn Putin for the invasion, and then when he confronted the Secretary of State that the Hungarian government had behaved differently in the 2015 refugee crisis. mint the most. Klepper also pointed out that despite the predominance of Fidesz in the media, a lot of people in the country moved when it came to helping Ukrainian refugees. The whole video here can be viewed.