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Slovakia's Fico praises authoritarian states for economic efficiency

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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico says authoritarian states may be more economically efficient than democracies.

Fico said Europe should consider reforming its system of governance based on free elections.

He said too many political parties in decision-making weakens a state's ability to act.

The Slovak PM has faced mass protests in recent months , with critics accusing him of authoritarian tendencies.

VR Score

82

Informative language

86

Neutral language

72

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

70

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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