Posted on 11/07/2014 6:14:10 AM PST by TurboZamboni
We've all heard of "The World's Smallest Political Quiz", but are you ready for the strangest? Then I suggest you check out the "5 Dimensional Political Compass", which has been making the rounds, to much merriment, on Twitter today. Because the survey measures attitudes in five different political dimensions—collectivism, authoritarianism, internationalism, tribalism, and liberalism—and applies a corresponding label to each, it ends up generating some pretty silly-sounding results. I, for instance, was deemed a Conservative Anarchist Isolationist Humanist Libertine. Reason magazine Editor-in-Chief Matt Welch got Right-Leaning Anarchist Non-Interventionist Progressive. Former Reason staffer Cathy Reisenwitz was labeled a Centrist Anarchist Total-Isolationist Humanist
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You are a: Conservative Libertarian Non-Interventionist Nativist Reactionary
Collectivism score: -67%
Authoritarianism score: -67%
Internationalism score: -17%
Tribalism score: 67%
Liberalism score: -67%
Centrist Anarchist Isolationist Nativist Fundamentalist
Collectivism score: 0%
Authoritarianism score: -83%
Internationalism score: -67%
Tribalism score: 67%
Liberalism score: -83%
According to the site, I am a Conservative Anti-Government Isolationist Nativist Fundamentalist.
The “Nativist” is probably because I don’t support illegal immigration nor think multiculturalism is a good idea. The last is probably because I believe in Biblical morality.
Oh, the scores:
You are a: Conservative Anti-Government Isolationist Nativist Fundamentalist
Collectivism score: -67%
Authoritarianism score: -33%
Internationalism score: -50%
Tribalism score: 50%
Liberalism score: -83%
Collectivism score: -100%
Authoritarianism score: -33%
Internationalism score: -33%
Tribalism score: 100%
Liberalism score: -83%
WTF?
You are a: Conservative Libertarian Isolationist Nationalist Fundamentalist
Collectivism score: -67%
Authoritarianism score: -67%
Internationalism score: -67%
Tribalism score: 33%
Liberalism score: -100%
Conservative Libertarian Isolationist Nativist Reactionary
Collectivism score: -67%
Authoritarianism score: -67%
Internationalism score: -83%
Tribalism score: 100%
Liberalism score: -100%
Says I’m a libertarian but that is most assuredly false.
No way.
You are a: Left-Leaning Anti-Government Non-Interventionist Nativist Reactionary
Collectivism score: 33%
Authoritarianism score: -17%
Internationalism score: -17%
Tribalism score: 67%
Liberalism score: -50%
Left-Leaning?
WTH?
plus
they are awkward and annoying
Right-Leaning Libertarian Non-Interventionist Nationalist Reactionary
Why do I feel like Ron Paul?
There were a lot of “always” and “nevers” in those questions. That influenced my answers.
You are a: Conservative Anti-Government Isolationist Ultranationalist Reactionary
Collectivism score: -67%
Authoritarianism score: -33%
Internationalism score: -67%
Tribalism score: 100%
Liberalism score: -67%
lol
I am a Christian objectivist.
You are a: Conservative Libertarian Nativist Fundamentalist
Collectivism score: -50%
Authoritarianism score: -67%
Internationalism score: 0%
Tribalism score: 50%
Liberalism score: -83%
hmmmm.
You are a: Objectivist Libertarian Isolationist Traditionalist
Collectivism score: -83%
Authoritarianism score: -67%
Internationalism score: -50%
Tribalism score: 0%
Liberalism score: -17%
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