A Comment on the Swiss

A few years ago they invaded a neighboring country*, then they broke all the rules of high society** and now the central bank goes and does this.***
It brings to mind Senator Levin's informed critique:

"You can't trust the Swiss, that's the bottom line"

-Senator Carl Levin
March 3, 2009

 

See:

*"Swiss in Liechtenstein 'invasion'"

**"Swiss banker admits blackmailing BMW heiress"

***"It's Carnage" - Swiss Franc Soars Most Ever After SNB Abandons EURCHF Floor; Macro Hedge Funds Crushed

 

And probably related:

September 2009 
Qaddafi proposes abolishing Switzerland
February 2010 
"Qaddafi declares jihad against Switzerland"
May 2010 
"Qaddafi accuses Switzerland of mass murder"

March 2011 
Switzerland Seizes Opportunity, Declares War on Libya
March 2011 
"New Qaddafi media strategy: Blame Denmark"
January 2012 

"Switzerland's long Libyan nightmare is finally over"