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Avast ye landlubbers! The scallywags be tryin' to plunder Slovakia's broadcaster, but we'll form a chain to defend it!

2024-03-27

Arrr mateys! The scallywags be form'n a human chain 'round Slovakia's public television and radio building to protest the government's plan to take over the airwaves. The journalists be cryin' foul, sayin' the public broadcastin' be under the tyrannical rule o' the government. Aye, 'tis a rum tale indeed!

In a land far, far away known as Bratislava, the people be mighty angry over a plan by the government to take over the public television and radio building. The scallywags in power, led by a populist, pro-Russia prime minister, be wanting to control all the media like a bunch of landlubbers!The plan be drawn up by Culture Minister Martina Šimkovičová, a member of an ultra-nationalist party, who be spreading disinformation like a sea dog with a parrot on his shoulder. Everyone from President Zuzana Čaputová to local journalists be crying foul, saying the government be trying to muzzle the free press and take control of the airwaves.The protesters be forming a human chain around the building, shouting "Hands off RTVS!" and telling the journalists, "We be by your side, matey!" This be just the latest in a series of protests against the prime minister's policies, with folks worried he be steering Slovakia toward the ways of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.But fear not, for the fight be far from over. The people be standing strong against the government's plan, waving their banners and shouting their defiance. Let's hope they be victorious in their battle for free media and fair seas!

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