A Swiss Election-Winning Poster

Posted on October 21, 2007 - Filed Under Europe, Politics |

The Swiss People’s Party (SVP) has won the largest share of the vote in the country’s recent general election, taking about 27%. The election campaign focused on immigration, with the SVP proposing measures such as deporting foreigners who commit crimes and forbidding the construction of minarets. While I think that you can argue for or against either of these proposals and not be a nut, that poster is going a bit too far in my view. The text reads “for greater security”, and the SVP claims the black sheep only represents criminal foreigners, but…

BBC News report.

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One Response to “A Swiss Election-Winning Poster”

  1. eoinos on November 3rd, 2007 1:46 pm

    lol. Its a white supremacy poster with animals.

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