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Dutch sociologist and politician, founder of the LPF assassinated in 2002. Openly gay, he combined secularism, LGBT rights, and euthanasia with fierce opposition to multiculturalism and Islamic immigration, free-market deregulation, direct democracy, and Euroscepticism.
Political axes
Pim Fortuyn leans further toward assimilation than 98% of the 574 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Immigration is where Pim Fortuyn stands furthest from the rest.
On Intervention, Pim Fortuyn sits practically at the catalog median.
Here they share common ground with most personalities.
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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.
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.
A doctrine combining a minimal state in taxation, regulation and morals with strong armed forces and an armed citizenry: national defense is the one expanded state function, treated as the condition of civil liberty rather than its exception.
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Clerical FascismThird Position34%
An American politician, Goldwater was a decisive figure of the modern right in the United States, defending free markets, anti-communism, and limited government, and paving the way for Reaganite conservatism.
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A Baltic parliamentary republic, Estonia unites liberal democracy, an open economy, an advanced digital state, and strong Euro-Atlantic alignment, remaining vigilant about national sovereignty in the face of Russian pressure.
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Proclaimed after Napoleon III's fall in 1870, the French Third Republic was a durable parliamentary regime, with secularism in 1905, free public schooling, a colonial empire, the Dreyfus Affair, victory in the Great War and collapse before Germany in 1940.
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