The Swiss People’s Party (SVP), which centered its campaign on anti-immigrant rhetoric, is projected to win 29 percent of the vote, up from 25.6 percent four years ago and higher than pre-election polls. It has been the country’s largest party since 2003.

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      1 year ago

      More like the masks are off now. People are still racist but they didn’t show it because of the social media implications. I saw a guy on LinkedIn who did an experiment because his name is middle eastern sounding he didn’t get any response to his job applications. He decided to change his name on his resume to Jack and the response rate skyrocketed.