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Swiss voters reject population cap as Malta faces faster growth and higher population density

By The Shift Team

Swiss voters have rejected a proposal to cap their country’s population at 10 million, with most of the arguments made during the campaign being identical to those increasingly being made in Malta. In Sunday’s referendum, 54.8% of Swiss voters rejected the ‘Sustainability Initiative’, which proposed measures aimed at preventing Switzerland’s population from exceeding 10 million … Continued