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In numerous propaganda videos, brochures and posters, OLAF took elements and arguments of the SVP's populist campaign and exaggerated them ad absurdum. Dr Alois
Stocher quickly collected friends from the right-wing political spectrum on Facebook who did not see through the project as satire, but were
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The press conference on 9 November was announced by the SVP to present the results of their survey of the Swiss population on their resentments towards foreigners. As Alois B. Stocher entered the stage to present the solutions for the problems identified by the survey, he was forced to leave by the
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Dr. Alois B. Stocher and George Klein also made appearances in real life. The highlight of the OLAF campaign was the so-called "National
Collection Day for foreigners" on the Bundesplatz in Bern where a yellow container was installed to collect and deport all foreigners who the Swiss population no
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enthusiastic about
Stocher's radical ideas. OLAF's website (volksbefreiung.ch) was modelled on the SVP's campaign website (volksbefragung.ch) in terms of structure and aesthetics. Photomontages and ambiguous texts parodied the positions of the SVP and brought the Volkspartei close into line of the
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The project attracted considerable attention in the
Switzerland and abroad and was controversially discussed in online magazines and print media. However, the majority of the Swiss population was unimpressed and accepted the SVP's deportation initiative on 28 November 2010.
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longer wanted in the country. In addition, there was a stand with information materials on OLAF and SVP, as well as armbands (sorted by cultural descent), which were used for the preventive marking of foreigners.
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through its deportation initiative. The vote was prepared by the SVP with the controversial Black-Sheep-Campaign and a suggestive survey of the Swiss population which led to accusations of inciting
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the Swiss right-wing populist party's campaign on the deportation initiative. The project consisted of the creation of the "Organization to solve the foreigner question" and series of actions and
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For a long time the project was deliberately kept anonymous in order to achieve a stronger political impact, until
Andreas Heusser was involuntarily outed by a tabloid newspaper.
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In order to liberate the Swiss population from foreign infiltration, OLAF's website also offered an online form which could be used to propose unwanted foreigners for
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Heusser and NĂŒssli explained in a TV interview, the goal was to use the means of art to create a "counterweight to the xenophobic, million-dollar campaign" of the
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security staff. As a result, the SVP threatened a legal action against OLAF, as many media reported. However, this turned out to be another
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