Herbert Grönemeyer Calls for Unity and Action in Post-Pandemic Germany
The singer highlights societal challenges, condemns far-right exploitation, and urges focus on key national priorities.
- Herbert Grönemeyer describes society as 'post-traumatically burdened' by the pandemic, wars, and global conflicts, which he says have fostered collective anxiety.
- He criticizes far-right groups for exploiting societal fears with divisive rhetoric and false promises.
- Grönemeyer collaborated with Silbermond on a new version of their song 'Mein Osten,' addressing societal divisions while celebrating the East's cultural roots.
- He urges politicians to prioritize issues like wealth redistribution, affordable housing, climate action, healthcare, and humane migration policies.
- The singer emphasizes the importance of defending humanistic values and democracy against political fragmentation and populism.