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“on the brink of passing” (the article text) is a bit of an exaggeration. The latest swiss news I can find is that the government is currently doing a consultation.
https://www.news.admin.ch/fr/nsb?id=103968
Anycase, hope this doesn’t pass seems pretty awful. But even if it does I think we’re likely to see a referendum and all that, so could take a while.
than 25% of women, approximately 2 billion.
I think you mean 1 billion there aren’t 8 billion women on earth.
Are… Mosquitoes… edible?
Well I think most of his life is a bit much. I think specifically it’s his experience when he fought in Catalonia for the anti-authoritarian Marxists (POUM) having the Stalin backed communists betray POUM and kill and imprison his comrades.
This is like Orwell who devoted his life as a (anarchist leaning) democratic socialist to fight authoritarianism.
And now authoritarian things are called “Orwellian”.
Sometimes, actions speak louder than words.
Or in the case of car bombs, blow louder than words.
Only legitimate reason is to help the people who are sending this (mostly human trafficking victims kept in camps in southeast asia).
Similar one in Fort Wayne, Indiana