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In Switzerland, citizens can propose national referendums. Direct democracy, still alive.

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Switzerland uses frequent direct-democracy tools, including initiatives and referendums. Citizens can force votes on constitutional changes and challenge certain parliamentary decisions, making it one of the world’s most referendum-heavy systems.

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