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It's important when we decide to Buy European to look at who owns the companies headquartered in the EU. Do we want to support authoritatarion governments?

Two years ago, a Portuguese businessman with good Hungarian government connections bought the Euronews TV channel. Direkt36, together with Le Monde and Expresso, found out that a large part of the money was provided by a Hungarian state capital fund and a long-standing player in the government propaganda machine.

Exposed: Orbรกnโ€™s Inner Circle Linked to Acquisition of Major European TV Network

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