An end to the status quo, which a great number of people were fucked off by.
Not that cutting your own leg off is a great end to the feeling of 'same shit, every day', but hey, it was something that shook things up a bit!
I suspect the SQ can never compete with the endless possibilities of something new, even if a large number of those possibilities end with dear voter picking through the rouble of a radioactive wasteland, a la Threads.
As a Swiss, I have to disagree. They are dangerous, even in a country accustomed to them like Switzerland, but if used correctly (and integrated in the political process correctly), they can be quite useful.
An end to the status quo, which a great number of people were fucked off by.
Not that cutting your own leg off is a great end to the feeling of 'same shit, every day', but hey, it was something that shook things up a bit!
I suspect the SQ can never compete with the endless possibilities of something new, even if a large number of those possibilities end with dear voter picking through the rouble of a radioactive wasteland, a la Threads.
tl;dr referendums are fucking stupid.