51 sats \ 7 replies \ @TomK OP 10 Apr \ parent \ on: Climate Apokalypse: European Court Holds Switzerland Accountable conspiracy
I think so
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31 sats \ 6 replies \ @Undisciplined 10 Apr
Well, maybe they'll rediscover why they used to avoid getting entangled with the rest of Europe.
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50 sats \ 5 replies \ @riberet19 10 Apr
It has never been clear to me why Switzerland has always stayed away from Europe and its policies, but I think this time Switzerland will give in
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72 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 10 Apr
Geography + small country
Switzerland is one of the wealthiest countries in Europe, one reason is centuries of neutrality
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50 sats \ 0 replies \ @Taurus 10 Apr
They literally would lose their currency and lot of Swiss people feel that staying away from it means more independence and more choice. (More like a feeling don’t really know if it is a fact)
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31 sats \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined 10 Apr
My understanding of Swiss history is that it was largely founded by people trying to get away from oppressive European regimes. I'm sure TomK knows it better than I do though.
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60 sats \ 1 reply \ @TomK OP 10 Apr
All began at the 'Rütli Wiese' where they swore the oath. Very interesting history
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26 sats \ 0 replies \ @riberet19 10 Apr
Thank both
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