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(F)DP backs EU treaties and says no to a majority of the cantons
The FDP is in favour of the new EU treaties. A simple majority of the people should be sufficient in the referendum - according to the party line, a majority of the cantons is not required. The delegates took these fundamental decisions in Bern on Saturday. Important principles of liberal thinking are federalism and subsidiarity. Behind this difficult word lies the idea that as many decisions as possible should be taken [...]
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Word for Sunday
Dear members, supporters and friends! It almost worked - we trembled for hours at our voting meeting in Bern. By 3 p.m. we had almost 40,000 more votes than the E-ID supporters. The results of the big cities turned the tide after all. Nevertheless, let's look on the bright side. After three failed corona referendums, with less than 40% support [...]
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The campaign has been launched: NO to the E-ID Act!
On 28 September 2025, the Swiss population will vote on the new E-ID Act. What appears to be a practical digital solution at first glance harbours considerable dangers for our democracy, our fundamental rights and our privacy on closer inspection. The "E-ID Act NO" committee officially launched the "No" campaign yesterday in Bern. Also involved: Friends of the Constitution, Digital [...]
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Referendum launched against amendment to the Postal Act
STATE MEDIA? NO THANKS We, together with Aktionsbündnis Urkantone, Aufrecht Schweiz, HelvEthica Ticino, Lehrernetzwerk Schweiz, Netzwerk Impfentscheid and Verfassungsbündnis Schweiz, have launched a referendum against the amendment to the Postal Act (PG) of 21 March 2025. The new law aims to massively expand state funding for the early delivery of subscription newspapers. State-affiliated [...]
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Fireside chat on 12 June 2025 in Solothurn
Join the discussion! The Friends of the Constitution invite you to the next stop in their series of events: an open fireside chat with exciting guests from the world of politics that encourages dialogue and offers the audience space for questions. With: Rémy Wyssmann, National Councillor (SVP) Sabrina Weisskopf, Cantonal Councillor (FDP) Christoph Pfluger, journalist, publisher and co-founder of the Friends of the Constitution Moderation: Dr Roland [...]
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E-ID referendum held - mandate fulfilled
In accordance with our "More Democracy" mandate, the Friends of the Constitution have ensured that the new E-ID law must be put to the vote. This has now also been confirmed by the Federal Chancellery. We find it particularly offensive that a similar law was only put to the vote in 2021 and was clearly rejected. Four years later, Bern is trying to push it through again [...]
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Fireside chat SPECIAL with Jasmin Kosubek - LIVE on 18 April 2025
Direct democracy in focus - An exclusive conversation with Jasmin Kosubek and Dr Roland Bühlmann On Good Friday, 18 April 2025, we cordially invite you to a special evening on beautiful Lake Constance: The well-known journalist and YouTuber Jasmin Kosubek (over 250,000 subscribers!) will be conducting an exclusive on-stage interview with Dr Roland Bühlmann, an expert on direct democracy. Together they dive into the exciting question [...]
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Fireside chat on 10 April 2025 in Bern
Fireside chat in Bern - join the discussion! After the successful fireside chat in Einsiedeln, we are continuing the series - next stop: Bern. Another exciting fireside chat will take place on 10 April 2025 at the Kreuz Congress Centre. Dr Roland Bühlmann will bring the most important topics to the table and invite interesting guests: Erich Hess, National Councillor SVP Andrea Zryd, National Councillor SP Jonathan [...]
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Successful fireside chat in Einsiedeln on 28 January 2025
Fireside chat in Einsiedeln: Full house and lively debate on current issues One week after our successful fireside chat at Zwei Raben with 120 guests, the echo of the evening remains vivid in the minds of the participants. Not only was a wide range of political opinions presented here, but there was also an important exchange on key topics that often [...]
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