Post by midcan5 on Nov 30, 2018 8:40:52 GMT -5
This is an interesting study approach to the idea of populism. I found many questions raised qualifications in my mind. Where you place yourself along a continuum can be puzzling sometimes. As many posters know me by now, my location on the chart will not surprise. I 'lean populist left', only lean, some may disagree. Have fun.
www.theguardian.com/world/series/the-new-populism
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2018/nov/21/how-populist-are-you-quiz
"Based on your responses to the previous questions, you got a score of 16, where 4 is the least populist and 28 is the most populist. In a few moments, we'll show you how other people have scored so far on this measure of populism."
"In our other research, we find that thinking about groups and individuals rather than impersonal circumstances prompts people to express more populist ideas and be more supportive of populist politicians."
"To continue to see how other people responded to our study, click on the button below. You will be redirected to an anonymous report of the data we have so far. "
Let us know what you think?
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I included the Political Compass test as well, below is my test today and below it, one done years ago. Some of the questions appear to have changed?
www.politicalcompass.org/
Your Political Compass
Economic Left/Right: -4.88 Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -2.77
Economic Left/Right: -5.38 Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -2.56
This test of key ideas and figures is fascinating, take it, it will surprise you.
www.politicalcompass.org/iconochasms
Frequently Asked Questions
www.politicalcompass.org/faq#faq21
"A rational person cannot seek to confirm their beliefs, only to test them." Chris Hallquist
"The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to do." Eric Hoffer
www.theguardian.com/world/series/the-new-populism
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2018/nov/21/how-populist-are-you-quiz
"Based on your responses to the previous questions, you got a score of 16, where 4 is the least populist and 28 is the most populist. In a few moments, we'll show you how other people have scored so far on this measure of populism."
"In our other research, we find that thinking about groups and individuals rather than impersonal circumstances prompts people to express more populist ideas and be more supportive of populist politicians."
"To continue to see how other people responded to our study, click on the button below. You will be redirected to an anonymous report of the data we have so far. "
Let us know what you think?
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I included the Political Compass test as well, below is my test today and below it, one done years ago. Some of the questions appear to have changed?
www.politicalcompass.org/
Your Political Compass
Economic Left/Right: -4.88 Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -2.77
Economic Left/Right: -5.38 Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -2.56
This test of key ideas and figures is fascinating, take it, it will surprise you.
www.politicalcompass.org/iconochasms
Frequently Asked Questions
www.politicalcompass.org/faq#faq21
"A rational person cannot seek to confirm their beliefs, only to test them." Chris Hallquist
"The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to do." Eric Hoffer