The Folly of Switzerland’s Proposed Population Cap
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Started February 14, 2026
Swiss voters are being asked to decide on a referendum to limit the country’s population to 10 million people
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The Folly of Switzerland’s Proposed Population Cap
National Review (United States) | Feb 13, 2026
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Feb 14, 2026
A population cap could harm Switzerland's economy by restricting labor supply and innovation, ultimately leading to stagnation.
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Feb 14, 2026
While the idea of a population cap may seem appealing, it risks infringing on individual rights and may create a divisive societal atmosphere.
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Feb 14, 2026
Limiting Switzerland's population to 10 million is essential for sustainable development and preserving the country's natural resources.
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Feb 14, 2026
By capping its population, Switzerland can enhance quality of life and reduce urban congestion, creating a more livable environment for its citizens.
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Feb 14, 2026
The referendum reflects broader concerns about immigration and integration, but population control may not be the most effective solution.
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