12Axes
Libertarian

Libertarianism

Philosophy that advocates maximum individual freedom and a state reduced to essential functions, valuing private property, free markets, and personal autonomy while rejecting state coercion over life.

Country: United States (New Hampshire) Key figure: Robert Nozick

Profile across the 12 axes

How Libertarianism positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Very strong - Federal
Federal 95%
Unitary 5%

Representation

Very strong - Democracy
Democracy 89%
Autocracy 11%

Power

Very strong - Liberty
Security 3%
Liberty 98%

Immigration

Strong - Multiculturalism
Assimilation 15%
Multiculturalism 85%

Diplomacy

Strong - Pacifist
Militarist 19%
Pacifist 81%

Intervention

Very strong - Non-interventionist
Non-interventionist 88%
Nationalist 13%

Economy

Very strong - Private
Public 10%
Private 90%

Control

Very strong - Free market
Planning 3%
Free market 98%

Trade

Very strong - Globalism
Protectionism 9%
Globalism 91%

Religion

Strong - Irreligious
Irreligious 76%
Religious 24%

Morality

Leaning - Progressive
Progressive 70%
Traditionalist 30%

Technology

Strong - Technology
Technology 85%
Biology 15%
Closest country United States (New Hampshire) A small state in the northeastern United States, New Hampshire is known for its strong libertarian culture, low… Associated personality Robert Nozick An American philosopher, Nozick defended libertarianism and the minimal state in Anarchy, State, and Utopia, arguing… Libertarian Liberaltarianism Current that brings libertarianism closer to social liberalism, defending individual freedoms and free markets… Libertarian Panarchism Idea that each person could freely choose the government or political system they submit to, without territorial ties,… Libertarian Geolibertarianism Synthesis of libertarianism and Georgism that combines free markets and individual freedoms with the taxation of land… Libertarian Minarcho-Mutualism Synthesis that unites mutualism with a minimal state, combining fair exchange, cooperatives, and free credit with a… Libertarian Minarchism Libertarian branch that defends a minimal state limited to police, courts, and defense, leaving everything else to the… Libertarian Austro-Libertarianism Current that unites libertarianism with the Austrian School of economics, defending free markets, sound money, and…

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