An open reading room

The eight dimensions of your politics.

Each axis captures a different disagreement. Neither end is a score to maximise.

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The Authority Axis: Authority vs Liberty Explained

What the authority axis on our political test measures, what Authority and Liberty mean, which ideologies sit where, and how to interpret your score.

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02

The Change Axis: Revolution vs Reform Explained

What the change axis on our political test measures: how fast and how deeply society should change, the Revolution and Reform poles, ideologies at each end and how to read your score.

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03

The Culture Axis: Progress vs Tradition Explained

What the culture axis on our political test measures, what the Progress and Tradition poles mean, which ideologies sit where and how to understand your score.

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04

The Ecology Axis: Ecology vs Growth Explained

What the ecology axis on our political test measures: environmental protection versus economic growth, the green growth vs degrowth debate, which ideologies sit where and how to read your score.

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05

The Economic Axis: Equality vs Markets Explained

What the economic axis on our political test measures, what the Equality and Markets poles mean, where major ideologies fall, and how to read your score.

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06

The Faith Axis: Secular vs Religious Explained

What the faith axis on our political test measures: the role of religion in law and public life, the Secular and Religious poles, church–state models, ideologies at each end and how to read your score.

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The Scale Axis: Local vs Central Explained

What the scale axis on our political test measures: whether power should sit with communities and regions or with central government, subsidiarity, federalism, ideologies at each end and your score.

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08

The World Axis: Global vs Nation Explained

What the world axis on our political test measures: openness to international cooperation, migration and trade versus national sovereignty and identity, with ideologies at each end.

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