12Axes
Libertarian

Minarchism

Libertarian branch that defends a minimal state limited to police, courts, and defense, leaving everything else to the market and private initiative, to protect individual rights without oppressing freedom.

Country: United States (New Hampshire) Key figure: Frédéric Bastiat

Profile across the 12 axes

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

Structure

Very strong - Federal
Federal 93%
Unitary 8%

Representation

Strong - Democracy
Democracy 76%
Autocracy 24%

Power

Very strong - Liberty
Security 5%
Liberty 95%

Immigration

Leaning - Multiculturalism
Assimilation 29%
Multiculturalism 71%

Diplomacy

Balanced
Militarist 45%
Pacifist 55%

Intervention

Leaning - Non-interventionist
Non-interventionist 68%
Nationalist 33%

Economy

Very strong - Private
Public 11%
Private 89%

Control

Very strong - Free market
Planning 5%
Free market 95%

Trade

Very strong - Globalism
Protectionism 11%
Globalism 89%

Religion

Leaning - Irreligious
Irreligious 66%
Religious 34%

Morality

Leaning - Progressive
Progressive 63%
Traditionalist 38%

Technology

Strong - Technology
Technology 83%
Biology 18%
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 Frédéric Bastiat A French economist, Bastiat defended free trade and limited government with clarity and irony, denouncing… Libertarian Libertarianism Philosophy that advocates maximum individual freedom and a state reduced to essential functions, valuing private… 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 Austro-Libertarianism Current that unites libertarianism with the Austrian School of economics, defending free markets, sound money, and…

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