mle@feddit.orgtoWorld News@lemmy.world•Swiss reject plans for bigger motorways and extra rights for landlordsEnglish
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1 day agoWhen you get to vote for multiple submissions every 2-3 months, turnout tends to be lower. Probably only people who hold a strong opinion about the topics of the current vote will actually vote.
I get the sentiment, but at the same time it feels like a mad waste of resources and energy in a time of climate crisis. These materials and electric power could have gone into sustainable transportation or carbon capture instead of fuelling some corporations monetary gain.