Switzerland's Direct Democracy

Example of public vote (Landsgemeinde): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e82x9ld9uz0

From youtube:

Together with neutrality and federalism, direct democracy is a part of the Swiss national identity and helps unite the various languages, religions and cultures in the country. This video gives you a short introduction to this unique political system. (Produced by swissinfo.ch on behalf of the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad)

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