If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Sociologist Zsuzsa Gille places the October 4, 2010 toxic spill in Hungary and political reactions to it in context of the country's post-socialist transition and the rise of a peculiar right wing party that is implementing an anti-neoliberal agenda. She describes how locals make sense of the tragedy, include their views on the toxins in the reservoir, on victims, and on local politics.