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German liberal party of Christian Lindner, it defends free markets, low taxes, fiscal discipline, digitalization and individual liberties, had a role in the traffic-light government and lost the Bundestag in 2025.
Political axes
Leans further toward globalism than 96% of the 159 parties and organizations in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Trade is where it stands furthest from the rest.
On Intervention, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Here it shares common ground with most parties and organizations.
Ideological proximity
Most compatible among the 266 ideologies
Current that advocates free markets, deregulation, privatization, and fiscal discipline, reducing the state's economic role and trusting competition and monetary stability as engines of prosperity.
A movement born online in 2022 that argues for accelerating AI, energy and innovation through the market and without regulation, treating technological progress as a moral imperative and rejecting advocates of slowing down.
Political tradition that places individual freedom at the center, defending rights, tolerance, the rule of law, a market economy, and limits on power, with government subject to the consent of citizens.
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ReactionaryismFar-Right29%
An Objectivist psychologist, Branden was Ayn Rand's collaborator and a pioneer of the psychology of self-esteem, uniting Objectivism with the appreciation of reason, individualism, and personal responsibility in mental life.
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Liberal party founded in 2011 that defends a minimal state, privatizations, lower taxes and meritocracy, refuses the public party fund and has Minas Gerais governor Romeu Zema as its main leader.
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