The Political Compass Tets/Quiz

You can do the test here: http://www.politicalcompass.org/test

Some of the questions are a bit vague and use some loaded language, but if you apply your own knowledge and opinions you can get a fairly honet depiction of where your political views lie on the scale provided.

Here are my results:

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AS a student of political science we discuss often how a vast number of citizens in the US are actually moderate libertarians, but because of the social culture of the two party system they choose to identify with a party based on the few policy measures that are the most important to them, instead of looking at the broader picture.

I guess most of us are supposed to be Libertarians?

Wow about where I thought I would be. This explains why I hate politicians so much. All of them!

I was interested in this until I saw:

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I prefer this much simpler, yet equally effective quiz: http://www.theadvocates.org/quiz

about where I thought I was on the right to left, but the libertarian part has got be slightly confused.... I should read about that

And here are the results from Joshua's quiz:

I don't have time for the longer test right now...

about where I thought it would be

Your PERSONAL issues Score is 80%

Your ECONOMIC issues Score is 40%

According to your answers, the political group that agrees with you most is...

Liberals usually embrace freedom of choice in personal matters, but tend to support significant government control of the economy. They generally support a government-funded "safety net" to help the disadvantaged, and advocate strict regulation of business. Liberals tend to favor environmental regulations, defend civil liberties and free expression, support government action to promote equality, and tolerate diverse lifestyles.

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