SLIDE 9 fa r le ft c e ntre le ft c e ntre rig ht fa r rig ht
Communism Soc ia lism Soc ia l libe ra lism Classic liber alism Autoc ra c y Cha irpe rso n
Prime ministe r / pre side nt (the le a de r o f the ma jo rity pa rty o r o nly pa rty) Prime ministe r / pre side nt (the le a de r o f the ma jo rity pa rty o r the e le c te d le a de r) Prime ministe r / pre side nt (the le a de r o f the ma jo rity pa rty o r the e le c te d le a de r) E mpe ro r / e mpre ss / king / q ue e n / c hie f / dic ta to r E q ua lity (inc luding ra c ia l a nd g e nde r e q ua lity) T he e nd o f po ve rty I ndividua l rig hts Pe rso na l re spo nsib ility Duty to se rve the le a de r E q ua l sta nda rd
Hig h minimum sta nda rd o f living E q ua l o ppo rtunity F re e do m o f o ppo rtunity Ab ility to a c c umula te privile g e s 100% sta te
- wne rship
- f e ve rything ,
so no ta x is pa id Sta te o wne rship o f ke y industrie s, a nd a hig h ta x ra te , b ut whe re the ric h pa y a hig he r ra tio o f the ir inc o me in ta x Mo de rate state o wne rship
- f ke y industrie s, and a lo w tax
rate , but whe re the ric h pay a hig he r ratio o f the ir inc o me in tax L ittle sta te o wne rship o f ke y industrie s (pa rtic ula rly no t the b a nks), a nd a lo w fla t ta x ra te Ve ry little sta te
- wne rship, a nd ta x b re a ks
fo r use ful industrie s a nd po we rful pe o ple Ve ry hig h ra tio o f g o ve rnme nt e xpe nditure spe nt o n we lfa re Hig h ra tio o f g o ve rnme nt e xpe nditure spe nt
Mo de ra te ra tio o f g o ve rnme nt e xpe nditure spe nt o n we lfa re L
- w ra tio o f g o ve rnme nt
e xpe nditure spe nt o n we lfa re Ve ry lo w a nd/ o r inc o nsiste nt ra tio o f g o ve rnme nt e xpe nditure spe nt o n we lfa re Une mplo ye d pe o ple a nd wo rke rs Wo rke rs a nd pro fe ssio na ls Pro fe ssio na ls a nd b usine ss pe o ple Busine ss pe o ple a nd ma jo r la ndo wne rs Ma jo r la ndo wne rs a nd the o ffic ia l milita ry L
(in the na me o f the pe o ple ) de ma nde d a t the e xpe nse
- f lo ya lty to o ne se lf, o ne ’ s
fa mily, frie nds, e thnic g ro up, milita ry c o mra de s, b usine ss c o nne c tio ns a nd/ o r g a ng Sta te o ffic ia ls e xpe c te d to put ne e ds o f the sta te a nd/ o r pe o ple b e fo re lo ya ltie s to the mse lve s a nd the ir ‘ in-g ro up’ (fa mily, frie nds, e thnic g ro up, milita ry c o mra de s, b usine ss c o nne c tio ns a nd/ o r g a ng ) L
- ya ltie s to o ne se lf, o ne ’ s
fa mily, e thnic g ro up, milita ry c o mra de s, b usine ss c o nne c tio ns a nd/ o r g a ng no t a llo we d to influe nc e pe o ple a s the y unde rta ke sta te wo rk fo r the b e ne fit o f the pe o ple T a ke n fo r g ra nte d tha t o ne ’ s prima ry lo ya lty is to o ne se lf,
- ne ’ s fa mily, e thnic g ro up,
milita ry c o mra de s, b usine ss c o nne c tio ns a nd/ o r g a ng , whic h c a n le a d to a re duc e d se nse o f lo ya lty to the pe o ple / sta te T he le a de r e nc o ura g e s lo ya lty to him/ he rse lf, fa mily, frie nds, e thnic g ro up, milita ry c o mra de s, b usine ss c o nne c tio ns a nd/ o r g a ng a t the e xpe nse o f the pe o ple a nd the sta te E thnic na tio na lism disc o ura g e d. Bo nds with a nti- c a pita list fo rc e s e nc o ura g e d E thnic na tio na lism disc o ura g e d. No n-e thnic na tio na l unity e nc o ura g e d E thnic ide ntitie s re spe c te d b ut e thnic na tio na lism disc o ura g e d E thnic na tio na lism e nc o ura g e d E thnic na tio na lism stro ng ly e nc o ura g e d Ag a inst re lig io n a nd re lig io us institutio ns Wa ry o f re lig io us institutio ns Ac c e pts pe o ple ’ s rig hts to re lig io n Re spe c ts the e sta b lishe d re lig io n Wo rks with the e sta b lishe d re lig io us institutio n(s) I nte nds to e xpa nd c o mmunism g lo b a lly L ike s to suppo rt fo re ig n so c ia list mo ve me nts Co nc e ntra te s o n fulfilling re spo nsib ilitie s in o wn sta te De sire s to e xpa nd influe nc e a nd so me time s a lso te rrito ry De sire s to e xpa nd te rrito ry,
- fte n thro ug h c o lo nisa tio n
Po we r is hig hly c e ntra lise d So me time s po we r is c e ntra lise d No t c e ntra lise d, no rma lly pro -fe de ra lism So me time s po we r is c e ntra lise d, b ut no t a lwa ys Po we r is hig hly c e ntra lise d No (suspe nde d until e ve ryo ne suppo rts c o mmunism) I n so me c a se s (b ut the re is a re luc ta nc e b y the ma jo rity pa rty to a llo w
- the r po litic a l pa rtie s)
Ye s (a ll a dults c a n vo te ) I n the o ry (b ut in re a lity the fra nc hise is o fte n re stric te d
No No (o nly to the c o mmunist pa rty) T
(b ut limite d b y limite d tra nspa re nc y) Ye s (he lpe d b y a re spe c t fo r tra nspa re nc y) T
(b ut limite d b y limite d tra nspa re nc y) No (a s the re a re no vo te rs)
L e ade r Cor e value Cor e foc us Appr
ship of asse ts, and to tax Gove r nme nt e xpe nditur e on we lfar e Common sour c e
t Ba la nc e be twe e n loya lty to the state and loyalty to one se lf and
Position
Position on r e ligion Position
Position on c e ntr alisation Ar e multi- par ty de moc r atic e le c tions he ld? Is the le ade r ac c ountable to the vote r s?
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