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ELI5 what is wrong with Hungary? (feddit.de)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Seriously. Who is the Hungarian government and what's its their play in the EU?

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (2 children)

Great comment, but how is that behaviour "gaslighting".

[–] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago (1 children)

People have started to use this term for all kinds of bad behaviour, it's lost its original meaning

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

That sounds like gaslighting to me!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

That's just your imagination.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Saying one thing and then doing another in order to mislead.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

That's called "lying" or "misleading". We don't need another word for that, we do, however could use with the actual meaning of the verb "to gaslight".