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Position estimated from: Basic Economics and essays: free-market economics, critique of affirmative action and redistribution.
Political compass placement
| Map dimension | Score (0–100) | Position | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Collective / planned ↔ Market | 91 | strongly toward market | |
| Social Progressive ↔ Traditional | 59 | near the center | |
| Authority Libertarian ↔ Authoritarian | 24 | toward libertarian | |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 55 | near the center | |
| Foreign policy Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 50 | near the center |
All nine underlying dimensions
| Dimension | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Economic ownership Collective ownership ↔ Private ownership | 92 | strongly toward private ownership |
| Civil liberties Civil liberty ↔ State restrictions | 34 | toward civil liberty |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 55 | near the center |
| Social and cultural values Progressive ↔ Traditionalist | 65 | near the center |
| Political governance Democratic ↔ Autocratic | 15 | toward democratic |
| Equality and hierarchy Egalitarian ↔ Hierarchical | 72 | toward hierarchical |
| Economic management Free market ↔ State planning | 12 | strongly toward free market |
| Military intervention Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 50 | near the center |
| Religion and government Secular state ↔ Religious authority | 44 | 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 |
| Opposition parties should be free to compete in elections. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Central economic planning is preferable to decentralized market decisions. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Religious doctrine should take precedence over civil law when they conflict. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| People should be free to criticize the government without fear of legal punishment. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Hiring and university admissions should consider race to make up for past discrimination. | Strongly disagrees | from their record |
| Preserving a historic national majority is a legitimate immigration objective. | Disagrees | estimated |
| Non-intervention should be the default even when allies request military assistance. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Medical gender transition should not be available to minors. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Utilities such as water and electricity should primarily be publicly owned. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
Closest ideologies
Conservative Liberalism93% similar positionFiscal Conservatism93% similar positionNational Liberalism91% similar positionEconomic Liberalism85% similar positionTraditional Conservatism85% similar position
Similar and contrasting figures
Javier Milei93% similar · Historical and internationalJordan Peterson92% similar · CommentatorsBarry Goldwater91% similar · US politiciansJohn Locke91% similar · Historical and internationalPierre Poilievre91% similar · Historical and internationalPol PotContrasting: 42% similarKim Jong UnContrasting: 42% similarJoseph StalinContrasting: 44% similar
Sources
Profile last reviewed October 11, 2026.