As many of you know, the Swiss maintain a strong (for the size of their country) military largely through universal male military service coupled with a strong reserve or organized militia. Swiss males of military service age a required to hold their service rifle/carbine at their personal...
Looks like doctors, churches and womens groups have banded together to try to change liberal Swiss gun laws. They want to require the military issued weapons, which are now kept at home, to be kept in a military armory. This is in an attempt to reduce the number of suicides using these...
George W. Bush canceled a trip to Europe due to reports circulating that he was wanted for arrest over war crimes and human rights violations. The constitution means something to the Swiss apparently.
Bush cancelled trip to Europe over fears of protest violence, possible arrest warrant
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This clip is only 3 minutes long and you need to watch it! This is the perfect clip to show those who say America needs more "rational" gun control like in Europe.
YouTube - Why Switzerland Has The Lowest Crime Rate In The World
This is worth watching---been this way over there for a long time and used to be this way here ---when our country was founded!
YouTube - Why Switzerland Has The Lowest Crime Rate In The World
Steve
Swiss vote to ban new minarets
GENEVA — Swiss voters approved a move to ban the construction of minarets in a Sunday vote on a right-wing initiative that labeled the mosque towers as symbols of militant Islam, projections by a widely respected polling institute showed.
The projections based...