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Accurate Political Compass Test
Consumption and sale of psychoactive drugs is something that shouldn't be punished by law
Strongly Agree
Agree
Unsure
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Capital property which can be used to create wealth should be mostly
Unsure
Shared publicly.
Owned by the workers who use it.
Owned by the few who create or buy them, with some public or worker input on management.
Owned by the few who create or buy them, and under their complete control.
Healthcare should not be bought and sold as a commodity.
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Unsure
Strongly Agree
Agree
Social services should be provided for people who are economically challenged
Strongly Agree
Agree
Unsure
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Religion should be
Mandated or prohibited by the state
Sponsored or discouraged by the state
Unsure
Encouraged or discouraged by the community, not the government
Completely up to the individual, and nobody should be judged for it.
Economic emancipation means
Having the freedom to pursue your own career.
Having complete control over your own property.
Having a strong voice in your firm
None of these
Having one's needs met free from arbitrary restrictions like money
Unions are useful for
Organizing worker interests to fight against capitalism.
Unsure
Giving workers a voice in management.
Balancing class interests.
Stalling economic growth and oppressing markets with unreasonable demands.
Sex should be
Allowed in public.
Available on the market
Unsure
Allowed on the market for porn, but not prostitution.
Only allowed in private. Perhaps only within marriage.
An ideal government is
A dictatorship or a monarchy
A democratic republic with strong authorities
Unsure
A democracy of delegates who share power equally and are subject to their constituents
Nonexistent or local and directly democratic in all forms
Education should be managed with commercial principles.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Unsure
Agree
Strongly Agree
Immigration should be
Either banned or heavily restricted
Well-regulated, with minimum standards for entry.
Unsure
Liberally allowed, as long as our borders are kept intact.
Free for all, with open borders.
International trade should be
Banned in order to promote domestic self-sufficiency
Highly regulated to prevent trade deficits
Unsure
Regulated to some degree, but generally liberal
Free and unrestricted
Land should be
Bought, sold, and leased like any other commodity for commercial interests
Privately owned, but not treated as a legitimate source of income
Unsure
Owned by the community and leased out with usufructs
Not seen as property, but free for everyone to use
In general, our mission as a society should be to uplift the entire community together rather than each individual uplifting himself.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Unsure
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Social hierarchies are
Natural, useful, and morally correct
Sometimes a good thing, but often oppressive.
Unsure
Inevitable, but should be avoided whenever possible
Arbitrary, oppressive, and should be abolished
The value of a person's labor
Is the contribution he makes to the community, and shouldn't be measured quantitatively, but rather qualitatively.
Should belong to the laborer himself instead of capital owners
Unsure
Should be respected, and proper compensation should be afforded to the little people who make our economy strong
Is completely determined by market forces, and how much people are willing to pay for it.
Equality of outcome is important
Strongly Agree
Agree
Unsure
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Equality of opportunity means
The material and social conditions everyone starts with are identical
Everyone gets the help they deserve when they need it
Unsure
People are protected from discrimination and allowed to compete based on their merits
There are no handouts or protections and everybody is subject to the whims of the free market.
The right to privacy is not necessary as long as the government is moral and responsible.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Unsure
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Weapons
Should not be available for purchase
Should be available, but only for certain people, and registered to keep track of them
Unsure
Should be available on the market, but very dangerous weapons like nukes should be restricted
Should be unrestricted
It is important that the government follows the majority opinion, even if it is wrong.
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Unsure
Agree
Strongly Agree
Taxation is moral and legitimate
Strongly agree
Agree
Unsure
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Free speech
Can undermine society by dividing people, and should be restricted
Is important, but shouldn't be allowed for hateful and evil ideas.
Unsure
Should be protected, with minor restrictions on stuff like incitement and fraud
Is an absolute, and should be protected indiscriminately
People should contribute wealth to a common fund to finance public needs
Strongly Agree
Agree
Unsure
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
The state should be
A sacred institution that commands people's full commitment and service
A respected institution that defends the public interest
Unsure
A limited and questioned institution that serves only to protect our liberty
As small as possible
Justice should
Punish criminals harshly to discourage crime
Keep crime off the streets and punish people but not too harshly.
Unsure
Seek to rehabilitate people with compassionate methods whenever possible
Be up to the people to self-regulate without the need of an authority
How much of a country's economy should be controlled by the government?
All of it
All of the key services
Unsure
Only what is absolutely necessary
None at all
Standards of manners in public and decency in media should be enforced by the government.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Unsure
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
How should we treat other countries?
Spread our values through force, either to help other people or to our own benefit.
Ally with countries that promote our interests and only attack other countries if we have the majority of international support.
Unsure
Never attack unless directly attacked, but use trade policy to punish bad regimes.
Just live and let live. Don't make enemies.
Competition is more effective than cooperation at keeping the economy dynamic and strong.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Giving out money or food stamps to the poor is good for society.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
The government must take whatever measures necessary to protect the environment.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Workers need to be protected by law from abuses of their labor by employers.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Companies should be able to cut corners on standards that protect consumers.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
The government should not be very present in people's lives.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
A market should be stimulated by large investments periodically in order to curb recessions
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
We should limit our reliance on money as a medium of wealth.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Anti-discrimination laws are necessary, without religious exemptions.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Minimum standards of material wealth should be ensured for everybody.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
People who shouldn't have children shouldn't be allowed to.
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Local areas of a country should be able to have different laws
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree