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          4 days ago

          But it could make itself less dependent on Russian oil. Many western countries chose to go through an expensive and painful transition to move away from Russian gas. These are choices Hungary could also make but refuses to do. So it’s only as dependent as it wishes to be and it clearly wishes to be a lot.

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            3 days ago

            Hungary is much poorer than many other European countries. While Germany can make their citizens pay more for heating, Hungary can not. I mean, if you had just a dollar in your pocket, would you still boycott the dollar store?