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Leader of Mexican independence · 1765–1815

José María Morelos Political views on the 12 axes

A priest and general who carried on Hidalgo's war; his "Sentiments of the Nation" called for a sovereign republic, an end to castes and to "moderate opulence and poverty".

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Where José María Morelos stands

Our estimate from their writing and record. Axes they took no clear view on are left out.

Structure
Federal40%60%Unitary

Centrist

Representation
Democratic75%25%Autocratic

Representative Democracy

Power
Security55%45%Freedom

Centrist

Military
Militarist80%20%Pacifist

Militarist

Trade
Protectionist65%35%Globalist

Limited Trade

Economy
Equality85%15%Markets

Socialist

Control
Planned55%45%Laissez-Faire

Balanced

Religion
Secular10%90%Religious

Religious

Culture
Progressive65%35%Traditional

Progressive

Immigration
Assimilationist30%70%Multiculturalist

Polyculturalist

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Compared on economy, power, diplomacy and culture, the four axes every ideology is defined on.

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