How a viral Youtuber harvested resentment with Cypriot politics and got elected to EU Parliament
One interesting aspect of the recent European elections wass the election of 24-year-old YouTuber and TikToker Fidias Panayiotou to one of Cyprus' six chairs in the European PArliament. Panaytiotou has no political experience and no formal higher education and simply rode the wave of his online popularity, and public anger at the country's political elites.
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