Bahlsen chief rejects AfD, urges German companies to take a stand

Bahlsen's CEO has called on German companies to take a clear stand in support of democracy. He rejects the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, citing its anti-immigrant stance and remigration policies as unacceptable. The CEO justifies his opposition on economic grounds, stating that the AfD's isolationist ideas do not align with the company's values of open trade and skilled workers. He urges other German companies to show leadership in defending democracy.