Planning permission by popular consent

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Channel: SWI swissinfo.ch - English · 2017 · News & Politics

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Have you ever come across a collection of metal pylons on a patch of grass next to a house and wondered what they were for? In this episode Diccon Bewes explains how democracy works when the Swiss build new homes. (Diccon Bewes for swissinfo.ch)
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