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Midwestern state with a civic and cooperative tradition, Minnesota combines high taxes, strong public services, unions and high voter turnout with refugee resettlement and an economy of health care, industry and finance.
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Leans further toward liberty than 97% of the 300 countries and regimes in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Power is where it stands furthest from the rest.
On Control, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Here it shares common ground with most countries.
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Political tradition that values popular sovereignty, civic virtue, and the rule of law, defending citizens' self-government, the separation of powers, and protection against tyranny and the corruption of power.
Nationalism based on citizenship and shared values rather than ethnicity, defining the nation by adherence to common laws and institutions, open to all who accept its democratic and civic principles.
Branch that seeks concrete social results by negotiating with the market and existing institutions, prioritizing responsible fiscal austerity, targeted social policy, and governability over revolutionary ideological purity.
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Authoritarian NeoliberalismFar-Right32%
Greek philosopher from Abdera who, with Leucippus, developed an atomist account of nature in which reality consists of atoms and void. His writings also addressed ethics and politics.
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A federal parliamentary monarchy, Canada combines stable democracy, multiculturalism, a broad welfare state, and a market economy rich in natural resources, with a strong commitment to rights and diversity.
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