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Title: Test your own political stance
Post by: Nick on January 20, 2008, 10:54:01 AM: http://www.politicalcompass.org/test (http://www.politicalcompass.org/test)

Worryingly, I am almost exactly at the same point on the grid as Gandhi! scared2:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Darwins Selection on January 20, 2008, 11:40:31 AM: Quote from: Nick on January 20, 2008, 10:54:01 AM
http://www.politicalcompass.org/test (http://www.politicalcompass.org/test)

Worryingly, I am almost exactly at the same point on the grid as Gandhi! scared2:

How would we expect the working classes to interpret the point:
"A genuine free market requires restrictions on the ability of predator multinationals to create monopolies."

I went through alternately entering the answers I would have expected from Marx and Hitler.

Their website crashed. "Error 404 blah blah. . ." whistle:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: TG on January 20, 2008, 12:54:47 PM: I appear to be the reincarnation of Josef Stalin. eeek:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Nick on January 20, 2008, 08:37:09 PM: rubschin:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Just One More on January 20, 2008, 09:47:51 PM: Quote from: Nick on January 20, 2008, 10:54:01 AM
http://www.politicalcompass.org/test (http://www.politicalcompass.org/test)

Worryingly, I am almost exactly at the same point on the grid as Gandhi! scared2:

So was I Nick, gotta be better than Hitler though confused:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Barman on January 21, 2008, 06:13:57 AM: Your political compass
Economic Left/Right: -1.38
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -0.77
shrugs:

I'll do it again after a few cups o' tea and see if it is different when awake... sleep017
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Grumpmeister on January 21, 2008, 09:42:54 AM: Economic Left/Right: -2.00
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -1.74
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Uncle Mort on January 21, 2008, 10:23:06 AM: Economic Left/Right: -3.38
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -3.23

I think it's a good chance all of us will be in the lower left quandrant.
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Darwins Selection on January 21, 2008, 11:43:36 AM: Quote from: Uncle Mort on January 21, 2008, 10:23:06 AM
in the lower left quandrant.
I blame those M&S pants. noooo:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Just One More on January 21, 2008, 12:38:38 PM: I reckon that deserves one of these
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Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 01:10:22 PM: I'm Gandhi like too! eeek: How can one questionaire say I am Gandhi like and the other say I would be best off voting for the BNP? rubschin:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: tel on January 23, 2008, 01:22:13 PM: Just to the left and above Ghandi
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Darwins Selection on January 23, 2008, 01:57:33 PM: Quote from: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 01:10:22 PM
I'm Gandhi like too! eeek: How can one questionnaire say I am Gandhi like and the other say I would be best off voting for the BNP? rubschin:

Are you familiar with schizophrenia?
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 01:58:21 PM: Part of me is.
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Barman on January 23, 2008, 02:00:22 PM: Quote from: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 01:58:21 PM
Part of me is.
drumroll:
happy001
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Darwins Selection on January 23, 2008, 02:02:13 PM: Quote from: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 01:58:21 PM
Part of me is.
drumroll: drumroll: drumroll:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 02:07:45 PM: Quote from: Darwins Selection on January 23, 2008, 02:02:13 PM
Quote from: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 01:58:21 PM
Part of me is.
drumroll: drumroll: drumroll:

Thank-you, thank-you.

I'd to like to thank god, my parents and most of all DS for tutoring me in the art of the one liner.
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Darwins Selection on January 23, 2008, 03:25:31 PM: Quote from: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 02:07:45 PM
Quote from: Darwins Selection on January 23, 2008, 02:02:13 PM
Quote from: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 01:58:21 PM
Part of me is.
drumroll: drumroll: drumroll:

Thank-you, thank-you.

I'd to like to thank god, my parents and most of all DS for tutoring me in the art of the one liner.
redface: redface: redface:
You make me so proud. sad32:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 03:35:35 PM: It's a kodak moment. sad24: sad24: sad24:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Nick on January 23, 2008, 06:34:25 PM: Good grief noooo:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: Grumpmeister on January 23, 2008, 06:42:07 PM: Quote from: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 02:07:45 PM
Quote from: Darwins Selection on January 23, 2008, 02:02:13 PM
Quote from: Bar Wench on January 23, 2008, 01:58:21 PM
Part of me is.
drumroll: drumroll: drumroll:

Thank-you, thank-you.

I'd to like to thank god, my parents and most of all DS for tutoring me in the art of the one liner.

Does that mean Wenchy is turning into MiniDarwin? scared2:
Title: Re: Test your own political stance
Post by: grumpyoldsoldier on January 23, 2008, 09:24:55 PM: Quote from: tailgunner on January 20, 2008, 12:54:47 PM
I appear to be the reincarnation of Josef Stalin. eeek:
I was slightly left of Stalin, I got really turned on by the Military action that defies international law is sometimes justified. I do love it when civilians talk dirty ;D