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Political Compass thinks that left vs. right doesn’t work: it needs to be broken into both economic and authoritarian components. For instance, Stalin was an authoritarian leftist (ie the state is more important than the individual) and Gandhi, believing in the supreme value of each individual, is a liberal leftist. They have a quick, 5-minute […]