Daniel Günther: Media Is Not There to Please Politicians

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Daniel Günther calls for the fight against the media, which regularly bring his party into difficulties. For his desire to save democracy, the CDU Prime Minister has relatively steep views on the issue of freedom of the press and freedom of expression.

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Daniel Günther has not only talked about social media at Lanz. He has targeted critical media and provided the next step at once: Regulate, "if necessary censor and ban" in extreme cases. This is not directed against abstract "platforms", but against the publications of any kind in which critical reporting takes place today. It is those portals that become uncomfortable for politicians. These sentences are the final revelation oath of a CDU prim…

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In the ZDF broadcast "Markus Lanz" Prime Minister Daniel Günther criticizes the online portal "Nius" sharply as "enemy of democracy". He warns against the influence of the medium on politics. But not everyone shares his opinion.