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Politicalcompass.org is super helpful for items like this. It turns out we're living in a very authoritarian/right wing world. Here's a country comparison for
by abandonliberty 5y ago
Politicalcompass.org is super helpful for items like this. It turns out we're living in a very authoritarian/right wing world.
Here's a country comparison for the EU. Turns out most of Europe is fairly authoritarian/right wing: https://politicalcompass.org/euchart https://politicalcompass.org/euchart
Most countries at least have a somewhat relevant political party in quadrant 3 (libertarian/left), as you can see in the charts for EU, Germany, and Canada.
The 2020 US political candidates show very little differentiation between Trump/Biden, with both very authoritarian/right wing:
https://www.politicalcompass.org/uselection2020 https://www.politicalcompass.org/uselection2020
- sershe 5y agoSo, apparently Sweden, with massive taxes and welfare state, is 85+% right-wing (on l2r axis), and even the democratic socialist (literally meaning worker control of means of production), free-everything Sanders just barely makes it to the left side. It looks like this compass needs some declination adjustment.