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Founded in 1919 and historically tied to Moscow, it organized unions and civil rights struggles, was persecuted during McCarthyism and today backs the Democrats against the right, defending socialism, unions and a welfare state.
Political axes
Leans further toward progressive than 96% of the 159 parties and organizations in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Morality is where it stands furthest from the rest.
On Structure, 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 seeks to move beyond capitalism through elections, with social ownership of large firms, cooperatives and workplace democracy, rejecting both the vanguard party and mere social democratic management of the market.
Democratic Marxism inspired by Rosa Luxemburg, which unites revolution and freedom, values the spontaneity of the masses and the general strike, and criticizes both reformism and the authoritarian centralism of vanguard parties.
Current that fuses socialism and ecology, attributing the environmental crisis to capitalism and defending collective, sustainable, and democratic production that respects the limits of nature and social needs.
The most distant ideology
Confederate ConservatismFar-Right29%
Turkish-American democratic socialist streamer and commentator (HasanAbi). Champions labor unions and anti-imperialism, sharply criticizes Israel, praises China's model and backs the Democratic left, such as AOC.
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Trotskyist party founded in 1994 that defends socialist revolution and class independence, breaks with PT governments, operates in the combative CSP-Conlutas unionism and sees capitalism as the root of oppression.
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