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Swiss Man Crowns Himself King, Owns 117,000 Sq. Meters
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Jonas Lauwiner, a 31-year-old Swiss pharma worker, crowned himself King Jonas the First, exploiting a loophole in Swiss law to claim 117,000 square meters of land, including roads used by 5,000 people daily. He charges maintenance fees and demands high prices for land sales, sparking controversy and legal challenges. Despite criticism, Lauwiner insists his actions are business-oriented, not empire-building. He recently won a city council seat and aims for national politics, shifting focus from royal drama to beach vibes.
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