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the political compass

Browsing around some political news weblogs I found a link to The Political Compass site. I’ve talked with friends many times about the incorrection of the old terms “left” and “right” in modern-day politics (try to position your country’s parties in one or the other side, let’s see what you find)

Anyway, both the test, the explanations and the sample graphics (such as this one with the US elections) are pretty amusing… give it a try!

Leading by example, this was my result:

my political compass