Why would Hungarians succumb to a totalitarian system that benefits a small minority (as it is painted in the article) so soon after the yoke of Russia broke? T

Why would Hungarians succumb to a totalitarian system that benefits a small minority (as it is painted in the article) so soon after the yoke of Russia broke? There was an uprising against even it in the fifties and Hungary was the first prison state to breach its own walls. Why are they so submissive now?