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PolitiCompass is a 15-question diagnostic that maps your political beliefs onto a two-axis model: economic left versus right, and social authoritarian versus libertarian. Each question probes your underlying values on the economy, the role of the state, individual liberties and social policy.

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  1. The free market is the most efficient way to allocate resources in a society.
  2. The government should provide a universal basic income to all citizens.
  3. Corporations should be more heavily regulated to protect the environment.
  4. Privatization of state-owned industries usually leads to better services.
  5. High taxes on the wealthy discourage investment and economic growth.
  6. The death penalty should be abolished globally.
  7. A country should prioritize its own interests over international cooperation.
  8. The government has no business regulating what consenting adults do in private.
  9. Traditional family values are the foundation of a stable society.
  10. Military intervention is sometimes necessary to promote democracy abroad.
  11. Recreational drugs should be decriminalized or legalized.
  12. Freedom of speech should include the right to say things that others find offensive.
  13. The state should have the power to monitor communications to prevent crime.
  14. Inheritance tax is an essential tool for reducing wealth inequality.
  15. Immigration should be strictly controlled to protect national identity.