Switzerland

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Wesley J. Smith
February 24, 2025
Human Exceptionalism
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Swiss Canton Liberates Suicide Tourism from Police Investigation

Wesley J. Smith
February 24, 2025
Human Exceptionalism
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Switzerland is the world's suicide tourism capital. Indeed, for the price of transportation and about $11,000, you can be helped to make yourself dead at one of the country's notorious suicide clinics. It used to be that each such assisted suicide had to be at least cursorily investigated by the authorities. But now, that minimal protection has been gutted. Read More ›
Matt Rosenberg
June 19, 2007
Cascadia
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Swiss Build 21-mile Train Tunnel Through Alps

Matt Rosenberg
June 19, 2007
Cascadia
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The San Jose Mercury News carries the full Associated Press story on the recent opening of the 21-mile Loetschberg Base Tunnel. Billed as the world’s longest land tunnel, it is a trainway built through the Alps to ease road congestion and deliver skiers twice as quickly from south of Bern to the gateway town of Visp near the Zermatt and Read More ›

Richard Rahn
July 10, 2003
Economics
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Scripting Iraq’s Future

Richard Rahn
July 10, 2003
Economics
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Should Americans write the new Iraqi constitution? Should Americans determine how Iraq is governed in the future? We Americans have a legitimate interest in making sure the new Iraqi constitution will protect the liberties of the people, and result in their future prosperity and a successful state. To those ends, we should insist on certain constitutional standards and safeguards before Read More ›