Sylvia Pfefferkorn from the “Economy for a cosmopolitan Saxony” association explains why now is the hour for entrepreneurs. The AfD is gaining popularity, not just in East Germany - and companies understand the danger that right-wing forces pose to the economy.
“Many people are now waking up and saying: Man, we actually have to defend our values and our democracy,” she says. ‘We don't necessarily call this democratic education when we go into companies, but rather change management,' she adds.