
Position estimated from: Unqualified Reservations and essays: neo-reactionary who argues for replacing democracy with a CEO-style monarch.
Political compass placement
| Map dimension | Score (0–100) | Position | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Collective / planned ↔ Market | 71 | toward market | |
| Social Progressive ↔ Traditional | 63 | near the center | |
| Authority Libertarian ↔ Authoritarian | 81 | toward authoritarian | |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 60 | near the center | |
| Foreign policy Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 30 | toward non-intervention |
All nine underlying dimensions
| Dimension | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Economic ownership Collective ownership ↔ Private ownership | 81 | toward private ownership |
| Civil liberties Civil liberty ↔ State restrictions | 65 | near the center |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 60 | near the center |
| Social and cultural values Progressive ↔ Traditionalist | 71 | toward traditionalist |
| Political governance Democratic ↔ Autocratic | 98 | strongly toward autocratic |
| Equality and hierarchy Egalitarian ↔ Hierarchical | 88 | strongly toward hierarchical |
| Economic management Free market ↔ State planning | 45 | near the center |
| Military intervention Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 30 | toward non-intervention |
| Religion and government Secular state ↔ Religious authority | 45 | near the center |
These positions are estimates on the Atlas’s nine-dimension scale, produced by running the available evidence through the same questions and scoring used for test-takers. They are interpretations for comparison, not objective measurements. How scores are made.
Key positions
| Statement | Position | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| The means of production should ultimately be owned collectively. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Religious doctrine should take precedence over civil law when they conflict. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| The head of state should have authority independent of voters and elected lawmakers. | Strongly agrees | from their record |
| Central economic planning is preferable to decentralized market decisions. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Military power should be used proactively when serious external threats are emerging. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Reducing the gap between rich and poor should be a major government goal. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| National borders should become less important over time. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Medical gender transition should not be available to minors. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| National security can justify restrictions on what journalists publish. | Agrees | estimated |
| The state should be able to restrict public gatherings during political unrest. | Agrees | estimated |
Closest ideologies
Monarchism81% similar positionRight-Wing Nationalism80% similar positionAuthoritarian Conservatism80% similar positionTechnocratic Authoritarianism79% similar positionState Capitalism79% similar position
Similar and contrasting figures
Thomas Hobbes89% similar · Historical and internationalNayib Bukele86% similar · Historical and internationalLee Kuan Yew83% similar · Historical and internationalCarl Schmitt82% similar · Historical and internationalAugusto Pinochet82% similar · Historical and internationalPeter KropotkinContrasting: 39% similarMikhail BakuninContrasting: 40% similarRosa LuxemburgContrasting: 44% similar
Sources
Profile last reviewed October 11, 2026.