Hungarians have grown so exasperated with the long reign of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his coterie of friends that some voters would rather be governed by a protest party called the Two-Tailed Dog.
A year after unseating the ruling Fidesz party in a Budapest district’s mayoral contest, Gergely Kovács says he is surprised at his own success in cutting back clientelism with a few changes to local procurement rules.
“You can save a tonne of money,” he told the Financial Times, “just by making sure there is real competition” both in public tenders and property sales. Kovács, a leading member of the Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog party, boasted of significant savings to the public coffers as a result.
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