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French author and filmmaker, founder of the Situationist International: formulated the critique of the society of the spectacle, where authentic human life is replaced by commodified media images.
Political axes
Guy Debord leans further toward progressive than 99% of the 525 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Morality is where Guy Debord stands furthest from the rest.
On Representation, Guy Debord sits close to the catalog median.
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Model created by Murray Bookchin based on autonomous municipalities and federated popular assemblies, with a community economy and direct democracy, seeking to replace the state with a free confederation.
Current that attributes intrinsic value to all life and not only to human beings, defending a profound change of values, the reduction of human impact, and respect for the balance of the planet's ecosystems.
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.
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Authoritarian NeoliberalismRight22%
Anthropologist and anarchist activist, leading figure of Occupy Wall Street: explored the moral origins of debt and money, attacked corporate bureaucracy and advocated for direct consensus democracy.
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A small rural New England state, Vermont combines direct-democracy town meetings, the progressive politics of Bernie Sanders, cooperatives, dairy farming and environmentalism, with one of the least religious populations in the country and permissive gun laws.
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During the Spanish Revolution, regions of Aragon and Catalonia lived an anarchist experiment of collectivizing land and factories, with workers' self-management and social organization without a central state.
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