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Bernie Sanders

An American politician, Bernie Sanders is the leading voice of democratic socialism in the United States, defending universal public healthcare, labor rights, and the fight against inequality and the power of large corporations.

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Closest Spectrum
Left
Closest Ideology
Environmentalism
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1941–
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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Leaning · Unitary
    Federal38.8%
    Unitary61.2%
  • Representation

    Very strong · Democracy
    Democracy87.5%
    Autocracy12.5%
  • Civil liberties

    Strong · Liberty
    Security30%
    Liberty70%
  • Cultural integration

    Strong · Multicultural
    Assimilation27.5%
    Multicultural72.5%
  • Conflict resolution

    Strong · Negotiation
    Military force21.2%
    Negotiation78.8%
  • Foreign involvement

    Strong · Non-Intervention
    Non-Intervention71.2%
    Interventionist28.8%
  • Ownership

    Strong · Public
    Public80%
    Private20%
  • Economic coordination

    Strong · State direction
    State direction76.2%
    Markets23.8%
  • International trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism70%
    Free trade30%
  • Religion & state

    Leaning · Secular
    Secular68.8%
    Religious31.2%
  • Social norms

    Strong · Progressive
    Progressive77.5%
    Traditionalist22.5%
  • Technology & precaution

    Leaning · Ecologist
    Acceleration36.2%
    Ecologist63.8%

What distinguishes Bernie Sanders

Largest median distance

Social norms

This position is 37.5 points from the median of the 449 figure profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 40% ProgressiveBernie Sanders 78% Progressive

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

Distribution of power

This position is 3.3 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 36% FederalBernie Sanders 39% Federal

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