
DIE ZEIT
Illustration about how misinformation and emotionally charged campaigns are putting Switzerland’s system of direct democracy under pressure — and slowly eroding trust in public institutions.
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Facts? Who Cares!
Nowhere do the people have the last word as often as in Switzerland. But what happens when votes are increasingly misinformed and based on lies?
Disciplines
Editorial Illustration
Photo Editors
Vera Tammen, Edith Wagner

Lead Illustration

DIE ZEIT Nº 42 / 2025

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