

fluffy2560
English expat in Hungary
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English
Lives in Budakeszi
Speaks English, German, Dutch, French (a bit)
Registration: 21 July 2009
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International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

However, as it looks like the country will vote against the EU expandinging into a war zone, the EU says Hungary should be excluded as that nation disagrees with them - sorry - isn't a proper democracy. What the idiotic EU is saying is - because ... Read More


International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

If they don't like the EU, then they can have a referendum and if there's so much support for it, then Hungary can leave. It's possibly what OV wants. Then there will be no checks on his activities. - @fluffy2560 What, like the UK? until the Labour ... Read More


International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

Anti-NGO law: I only use the titles as used by the news organisations. We are talking about a NEW version which not yet enacted and has not been passed by the parliament. And of course, it matters to us because we live here. The EU will respond ... Read More


International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

The Russian law was based on the US law noted above.The very fact the story has a twisted title intended to fool low IQ sheep is enough to make it suspect.Hungary is copying America's law. - @FredLet's put this FARA nonsense to bed. Bringing up a US ... Read More


Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560
Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

I hope I have the right bank here, hate to diss the wrong one.Something about MKB bank having 600 customers accounts drained by scammers.My husband was talking about it last night, I was not in the mood for it though, too terrible.They bank is not ... Read More


International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

The Russian law was based on the US law noted above.The very fact the story has a twisted title intended to fool low IQ sheep is enough to make it suspect.Hungary is copying America's law. - @FredLet's put this FARA nonsense to bed. Bringing up a US ... Read More


International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

p.s. as a follow up, DW has a reasoned discussion and interviews on the NGO law. It comes in the wake of the EU considering stronger action against Hungary.EU eyes action over Hungary's planned Russian-style law Read More


Films to watch & to look out for by SimCityAT
I've watched a couple of films lately, and I recommend them both. 1) Irena’s Vow19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in Poland when she finds out that the Jewish ghetto is about to be ...

2 Hearts is a 2020 American romantic drama film directed by Lance Hool and starring Jacob Elordi, Adan Canto, Tiera Skovbye and Radha Mitchell. It marks Hool's first directorial movie credit since 1999. It is based on the true story of Leslie and ... Read More


Today's Weather by GuestPoster279
What is the weather today, where you are? Just thought this would make for an interesting long term project.

19.35hOnly 9.8C, rain and drizzle, wind WNW 1 m/s approx. Barometer steady. Showing a forecast of cloudy with patches of sun.At the risk of being like a broken record, it's just more of the same. Rain, rain and more rain and if I didn't mention ... Read More


International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

So he controls the country because he's extremely popular. That sounds pretty democratic. - @FredJust Google it and then you'll see it's nothing of the sort.(BTW, he's no longer popular) - @fluffy2560 Then your worries are over as he will get voted ... Read More


Absolutely Anything Else by fluffy2560
Supposedly a thread for blabbing about anything you want and hopefully nothing will be off topic.

I was a cosmetologist. Legally I could do those Brazilian waxes, nails, toes, facials. I found most of it revolting to do,mom and step dad enrolled me and pre paid so I went through with the entire course; Did not mind doing hair on a persons head ... Read More


International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

So he controls the country because he's extremely popular. That sounds pretty democratic. - @FredJust Google it and then you'll see it's nothing of the sort.(BTW, he's no longer popular) Read More


International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

. In any case, voter influence is BS. - @fluffy2560 That's why politicians NEVER try to look good in public. They say what they mean and always tell the full story because they know public opinion means nothing. - @FredWell, whatever you say and ... Read More


International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

Cross-party MEPs demand a complete cut of funds for Hungary, claiming it regressing alarmingly. The European Commission is willing to discuss the use of the budget tool to preserve democracy. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025 … ... Read More


International Relations by fluffy2560
A thread for discourse and rationality in international relations and current affairs. Please no ranting and no insulting posts and no conspiracy theories!

Cross-party MEPs demand a complete cut of funds for Hungary, claiming it regressing alarmingly. The European Commission is willing to discuss the use of the budget tool to preserve democracy. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025 … ... Read More