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Re:Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh end use of lega... by tomjakubowski on Wednesday July 19, 2023 @09:14PM (#36795766)
I'm not disagreeing with your wider point, and in particular I do agree there's a lot to admire about Swiss society—but want to mention they have had a few bouts of instability in the past several hundred years.

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland_in_the_Napoleonic_...

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restoration_and_Regeneration_i...

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonderbund_War

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