The Power Shift: When the People Vote Directly on Specific Measures
The first time Swiss voters rejected a corporate tax cut in 2020—despite government lobbying—it sent shockwaves through global politics. Overnight, a system where the people vote directly on specific measures proved that even economic orthodoxy could be overturned by popular will. This wasn’t a protest; it was a recalibration of power, one where ballot boxes … Read more
