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EDITORIAL SUMMARY

I want socialism without an authoritarian state, with collective property and self-management organized from the bottom up by free communities and workers.

Written for this atlas as a summary of Libertarian Socialism
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Political coordinates
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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Very strong · Federal
    Federal92.5%
    Unitary7.5%
  • Representation

    Very strong · Democracy
    Democracy90%
    Autocracy10%
  • Civil liberties

    Very strong · Liberty
    Security13.8%
    Liberty86.2%
  • Cultural integration

    Very strong · Multicultural
    Assimilation10%
    Multicultural90%
  • Conflict resolution

    Very strong · Negotiation
    Military force2.5%
    Negotiation97.5%
  • Foreign involvement

    Very strong · Non-Intervention
    Non-Intervention92.5%
    Interventionist7.5%
  • Ownership

    Very strong · Public
    Public85%
    Private15%
  • Economic coordination

    Strong · State direction
    State direction75%
    Markets25%
  • International trade

    Leaning · Protectionism
    Protectionism57.5%
    Free trade42.5%
  • Religion & state

    Very strong · Secular
    Secular91.2%
    Religious8.8%
  • Social norms

    Very strong · Progressive
    Progressive91.2%
    Traditionalist8.8%
  • Technology & precaution

    Leaning · Ecologist
    Acceleration38.8%
    Ecologist61.2%

What distinguishes Libertarian Socialism

Largest median distance

Distribution of power

This position is 55.0 points from the median of the 257 ideology profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 38% FederalLibertarian Socialism 93% Federal

This is the largest distance from this collection’s median across the twelve axes. The collection is not a survey of public opinion.

Closest to catalog median

International trade

This position is 4.6 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 62% ProtectionismLibertarian Socialism 58% Protectionism

This is the smallest median distance across the twelve axes; it does not establish a historical or political consensus.