> The Greens, pro-business Free Democrats and socialist Left party members oppose the laws, fearing they endanger civil liberties. Germany has a five-party dem

> The Greens, pro-business Free Democrats and socialist Left party members oppose the laws, fearing they endanger civil liberties. Germany has a five-party democracy. It's always interesting when parties from diametrically opposite wings agree on an issue, and the two big supposedly moderate parties take the opposite stance.