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Liberal president of Mexico (1858–1872) of Zapotec origin: he led the Reform, which separated church and state and seized clerical property, resisted the French intervention, had Maximilian shot and governed with emergency powers.
Political axes
Benito Juárez leans further toward free market than 88% of the 749 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Control is where Benito Juárez stands furthest from the rest.
On Representation, Benito Juárez sits practically at the catalog median.
Here they share common ground with most personalities.
Ideological proximity
The closest among the 276 ideologies
Kant's political philosophy, grounding the state's legitimacy in the autonomy of reason and the rule of law, defending a moderate representative republicanism and a federation of free states as the path to perpetual peace.
Pro-market centrist branch that combines fiscal responsibility, liberal democracy, moderate international openness, and institutional reform, rejecting both broad statism and libertarian radicalism as a political program.
Economic system based on private property, free markets, and the pursuit of profit, in which production and prices are regulated by competition and supply and demand, with individual initiative as its engine.
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Strasserist SocialismThird Position37%
German philosopher, Kant founded transcendental idealism and the ethics of duty, defending the autonomy of reason, republicanism and a federation of free states as the path to perpetual peace.
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A former Serbian province, Kosovo declared independence in 2008, recognized by about half of the UN but not by Serbia, Russia and China. An Albanian-majority secular parliamentary republic with a Serb minority, NATO troops and a remittance economy.
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Under David Lange's Labour government and minister Roger Douglas, New Zealand privatized state firms, cut farm subsidies, opened trade and deregulated the economy, keeping democracy and its anti-nuclear policy.
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