An end to anonymity? German Chancellor Merz says he wants to see the names of those who criticize the government and ‘speak out’ (opens in new tab)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he wants to end anonymity on the web, saying users should be required to use their real names, which he says will protect a liberal society.ContentsA free and anonymous web has been a boon to free speechThe social costs of challenging the status quoSpeaking your mind is dangerousWill anonymity come […]