Reading these results
These are people the quiz placed in Anarcho-Syndicalism on the strength of these same answers, so the strongest agreements are partly built in.
The interesting figures are the ones further down: what this group is split on, and where it departs from the rest of the sample in ways the label alone would not predict. The comparison group is everyone who has taken the long quiz, which leans left of the general public.
Where they break from everyone else
The statements where this group is furthest from the rest of the sample.
Maintaining a strong national culture is more important than embracing global cosmopolitanism.
National Identity · Social axis · 26 answered
This group sits 102 points further towards disagreeing than the average quiz taker.
Schools should teach children to be proud of their nation and its history.
Patriotism · Social axis · 25 answered
This group sits 101 points further towards disagreeing than the average quiz taker.
The traditional family of one man and one woman raising children is the best foundation for society.
Family Structure · Social axis · 15 answered
This group sits 94 points further towards disagreeing than the average quiz taker.
Complex national decisions should be made by appointed experts rather than the general public.
Rule by Experts · Governance axis · 25 answered
This group sits 85 points further towards disagreeing than the average quiz taker.
The justice system should focus on rehabilitation rather than harsh punishment, even for serious crimes.
Rehabilitation vs. Punishment · Governance axis · 26 answered
This group sits 83 points further towards agreeing than the average quiz taker.
All state structures must be abolished to achieve freedom.
immediate · Transition Strategy axis · 25 answered
This group sits 83 points further towards agreeing than the average quiz taker.
People should be free to change their legal gender and have it fully recognized in society.
Trans Rights · Social axis · 26 answered
This group sits 82 points further towards agreeing than the average quiz taker.
Police should be given broad authority to maintain law and order, even if it limits some freedoms.
Police Powers · Governance axis · 26 answered
This group sits 80 points further towards disagreeing than the average quiz taker.
What they argue about
Sharing a label does not mean sharing an answer. These are the statements that split Anarcho-Syndicalism closest to evenly.
Minimal coordination functions remain socially indispensable.
minimal · Minimal State axis · 25 answered
48% agreed, 48% disagreed.
Government naturally withers away under developed communism.
gradual · Transition Strategy axis · 25 answered
52% agreed, 48% disagreed.
Face-to-face democracy ensures authentic political participation.
community · Local vs Network axis · 25 answered
44% agreed, 48% disagreed.
Opening markets to global trade benefits society more than protecting local industries.
Free Trade · Economic axis · 23 answered
52% agreed, 39% disagreed.
Gift economies eliminate exploitation through reciprocal giving.
gift · Production Organization axis · 23 answered
56% agreed, 43% disagreed.
Jobs and education should be awarded strictly on merit, without regard to race, gender, or background.
Race and Inequality · Social axis · 21 answered
57% agreed, 42% disagreed.
Industrial civilization necessarily destroys Earth's ecosystems.
ecology · Eco Priority axis · 26 answered
57% agreed, 42% disagreed.
People should have the right to own weapons without heavy government regulation.
Right to Bear Arms · Governance axis · 24 answered
58% agreed, 41% disagreed.
Their average position
- Economic
- Left62.8%
- Governance
- Libertarian70.2%
- Social
- Progressive80.2%
Averaged across 26 responses.
Averaged across 26 responses.
Averaged across 26 responses.