• Takios@feddit.de
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      9 months ago

      She’s a walking contradiction. She’s a lesbian, lives together with her partner from Sri Lanka, adopted two sons, employed a Syrian refugee as a cleaning lady…but is a leading figure in a far-right party that is against all of those things.

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          9 months ago

          Simply not true, historically. Switzerland has long been a cultural and ethnic crossroads between France, Italy, and Germany, which is why their official languages are French, Italian, German, and Romansh (a regional language).

          This lie was, however, commonly repeated by the Nazis to try and justify an invasion on nationalist grounds.