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Thomas Matter
PoliticianRight
Swiss banker and parliamentarian.
Notable Quotes
"More and more people are living in the same space."View Story →
"Uncontrolled immigration is causing Switzerland to grow far too quickly. The negative consequences are palpable in all areas of life."View Story →
"With a limit on arrivals, there will be competition over who gets to bring in people."View Story →
"even a narrow ‘no’ vote is a sensation"View Story →
"even a narrow ‘no’ vote is a sensation because it was a 'David versus Goliath campaign — everyone against one.'"View Story →
Related Stories
Swiss voters reject 10 million population cap, early projections say
Not all votes have been counted, but the current trend suggests 55% of participants voted against the proposal.
June 14, 2026Switzerland to vote on plan to cap population at 10 million
The right-wing Swiss People's Party calls the plan a "sustainability initiative", but opponents say it is a recipe for chaos.
June 13, 2026