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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://gnusocial.net/object/note/15724969">Alexandre Oliva (lxo@gnusocial.net)'s status on Thursday, 21-Sep-2023 09:06:51 JST</a><a href="https://gnusocial.net/lxo" title="lxo@gnusocial.net"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/1115-48-20220724203259.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Alexandre Oliva" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Alexandre Oliva</a><div><a href="https://soapbox.midwaytrades.com/objects/61227365-096f-4255-83f4-310b6f32211f" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li></ul></div></section><article>why would this model be considered better than the by now already traditional bi-dimensional spectrum, with different axes for economic (collectivist vs individualist) and social (libertarian vs authoritarian) issues?  to me, it comes across as a failure to realize that it's two separate and independent dimensions, in that it sort of has two axes, but limits how far one can go in the combinations to force the choices into a triangle rather than e.g. a square<br>
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<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Political_Compass" title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Political_Compass" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Political_Compass</a></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/2082893#notice-4090132">In conversation</a><time datetime="2023-09-21T09:06:51+09:00" title="Thursday, 21-Sep-2023 09:06:51 JST">about a year ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://gnusocial.net/notice/15724969" rel="external" title="Sent from gnusocial.net via ActivityPub">gnusocial.net</a></span></span><a href="https://gnusocial.net/notice/15724969">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: upload.wikimedia.org</div><h5><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_spectrum">Political spectrum</a></h5><div></div></header><div>...</div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: login.wikimedia.org</div><h5><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Political_Compass">The Political Compass</a></h5><div></div></header><div>The Political Compass is a website soliciting responses to a set of 62 propositions in order to rate political ideology in a spectrum with two axes: one about economic policy (left–right) and another about social policy (authoritarian–libertarian).Overview
The website does not reveal its owners, and it seems to be based in the United Kingdom. At the bottom of its pages, the copyright is claimed as a trademark of Pace News Limited. This company is registered in New Zealand and its director is political journalist Wayne Brittenden. According to The New York Times, the site is the work of Brittenden. According to Tom Utley for The Daily Telegraph, the site is connected to One World Action, a charity founded by Glenys Kinnock. An early version of the site was published on One World Action's web server.
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The underlying theory of the political model used by The Political Compass is that political ideology may be better measured along two separate, independent axes. The economic (left–right) axis measures one's opinion of how...</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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why would this model be considered better than the by now already traditional bi-dimensional spectrum, with different axes for economic (collectivist vs individualist) and social (libertarian vs authoritarian) issues? to me, it comes across as a failure to realize that it's two separate and independent dimensions, in that it sort of has two axes, but limits how far one can go in the combinations to force the choices into a triangle rather than e.g. a square
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  The Political Compass is a website soliciting responses to a set of 62 propositions in order to rate political ideology in a spectrum with two axes: one about economic policy (left–right) and another about social policy (authoritarian–libertarian). Overview The website does not reveal its owners, and it seems to be based in the United Kingdom. At the bottom of its pages, the copyright is claimed as a trademark of Pace News Limited. This company is registered in New Zealand and its director is political journalist Wayne Brittenden. According to The New York Times, the site is the work of Brittenden. According to Tom Utley for The Daily Telegraph, the site is connected to One World Action, a charity founded by Glenys Kinnock. An early version of the site was published on One World Action's web server. Political model The underlying theory of the political model used by The Political Compass is that political ideology may be better measured along two separate, independent axes. The economic (left–right) axis measures one's opinion of how...

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