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Time to boycott the fondue cheese and cuckoo clocks

The Swiss have voted to outlaw minarets, thus Islam has been demonised, which of course will be helpful to those who want to promote hatred.

I guess Bin Laden and the Swiss People Party will both be celebrating.

Islam is as European as it gets, think of Spain as a Muslim country, an oasis of tolerance and culture in the 14th century.

Also depressing because many Muslims in Switzerland were literally forced out of the former Yugoslavia by bigots who burnt mosques.

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