Negative attitudes towards minorities among Germans have subsided, with more than half supporting Merkel’s “open door” refugee policy. However, generally Germans have shown a stronger inclination towards “new right” ideas. More than a quarter say they do not stand for freedom of speech, a study shows. Negative attitudes towards racial minority groups and/or homosexuals have decreased, a Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) study published on Monday showed. More than one quarter of those who took part in the research said that “the ruling parties are lying to people” as well as “it’s not possible to freely express your opinion in Germany without making somebody angry,” according to a FES press statement. At the same time 29 percent said that “it's time to show more resistance to modern-day politics.”…