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Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Hungary: PM accused of ‘anti-Semitic’ undertones in election rally speech

Via Jewish News:
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban used language which some critics have said has anti-Semitic undertones.

Speaking at a rally, three weeks before he seeks re-election for a third term, in Budapest, Orban harshly criticised proponents of immigration. He also called out George Soros, the Hungary-born Jewish financier and philanthropist, and those who support his “open society” ideals.

“We are fighting an enemy that is different from us. Not open, but hiding; not straightforward but crafty; not honest but base; not national but international; does not believe in working but speculates with money; does not have its own homeland but feels it owns the whole world,” Orban said, according to the Guardian’s Shaun Walker.

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