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| Birthplace of |
| Peter T. Bauer, Pieter Tamas Bauer, in Budapest, on 1915 |
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| People of 1956's revolution for Ron Paul |
| Measures of Freedom |
Freedom House Ratings, Freedom in the World 2003
2003: Political Rights: 1, Civil Liberties: 2, Status: Free, Economy: Mixed capitalist |
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Level of Economic Freedom, Economic Freedom of the World: 2003 Annual Report
2001: 7.0 (out of 10) |
Level of Economic Freedom, Economic Freedom of the World: 2004 Annual Report
2002: 7.3 (out of 10) |
Level of Economic Freedom, Economic Freedom of the World
2005: 7.5 (out of 10) |
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"Every Day is 1956": The Hungarian Revolution Today, by James Bovard, 27 Oct 2006
"Fifty years ago, the Hungarian people bravely expelled Soviet tanks from Budapest and proclaimed their intention to create a democracy. ... Two and a half years later, it was the Hungarians who, more than any other Eastern Europeans, brought the Iron Curtain crashing down. In May 1989, Hungarian government officials cut the barbed wire on the border with Austria." |
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