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Understanding federalism, not just talking about it

Votes, Federal Council, parties – contextualised and explained. No opinion, just facts and context.

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The SVP calls itself a people's party. The voting record says otherwise. Point by point, with evidence.

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How much does a Swiss Federal Councillor earn in 2026? CHF 478,000 gross, CHF 239,000 pension. All the facts.

All 26 Swiss cantons at a glance: 9.05 million inhabitants, tax ranking, 4 languages, surprising facts per canton.

Switzerland has no national minimum wage. But 5 cantons and 2 cities have introduced their own. Geneva pays CHF 24.59/h – the highest in the world.