about the future of free speech in poland, and that means it's about the future of our democracy. demonstrators are calling for this man, polish president andrzej duda, to veto the law — something he has hinted he would do in the past. otherwise, protesters fear it would lead to poland's free media being bought off or destroyed, and worse. translation: next will come internet censorship _ and attempts to extinguish all independent sources of information. but we will not allow that to happen and return to those times when we had to listen to a broken signal of radio through europe. —— radio free europe. but the nato member states' government, run by the right—wing populist law and justice party, insist the new laws are needed to protect against russian and chinese influence over polish media. others say it's part of the eu members' authoritarian agenda, —— others say it's part of the eu member's authoritarian with washington saying the bill