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Several national politicians warn of an increase in conspiracy theories in Crown times. “The idea that the pandemic occurred deliberately to control people and that Bill Gates or other supposedly dark powers are behind it reaches the center of society,” said Thuringian Interior Minister Georg Maier (SPD) to the news magazine “Der Spiegel”, which appears in Hamburg: “Here the protest quickly becomes anti-Semitic.”
The street protests also worry the current president of the interior ministers’ conference. “When people criticize him, of course, that’s fine,” said Maier: “What alarms us is the extremists’ attempt to hijack the protests.” Therefore, the SPD politician wants to include the issue on the agenda of the next conference of interior ministers.
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Berlin senator Andreas Geisel (SPD) said of the so-called hygiene demonstrations: “The dangerous thing is that with their crude theses these people reach out to people who really are firmly grounded in the Basic Law.” Then they allowed the conspiracy theories to spread.
Markus Kerber, Secretary of State at the Federal Ministry of the Interior, speaks of a “global information fight” over Corona. The ministry first noticed an increase in disinformation and propaganda from abroad. Meanwhile, conspiracy theories were also spreading nationally, Kerber said: “We have to take action against this, with facts, transparency and a defense of science.”
