Thursday, September 06, 2007

Switzerland: Europe's heart of darkness?

I think we are going to see this happening in quite a few European countries. For all the tolerance that the Europeans espouse, they are actually quite intolerant. Not surprising and quite justified in many instances. But their hypocrisy towards the US is getting quite tiresome:

Switzerland is known as a haven of peace and neutrality. But today it is home to a new extremism that has alarmed the United Nations. Proposals for draconian new laws that target the country's immigrants have been condemned as unjust and racist. A poster campaign, the work of its leading political party, is decried as xenophobic. Has Switzerland become Europe's heart of darkness? Read More.

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