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President of the United States (1981–1989) · 1911–2004

Ronald Reagan Political views on the 12 axes

Cut taxes and regulation, built up the military against the Soviet Union and argued that government was the problem, not the solution.

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Where Ronald Reagan stands

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

Structure
Federal75%25%Unitary

Federal

Representation
Democratic75%25%Autocratic

Representative Democracy

Power
Security65%35%Freedom

Statist

Diplomacy
Internationalist40%60%Nationalist

Non-Interventionist

Military
Militarist85%15%Pacifist

Militarist

Trade
Protectionist30%70%Globalist

Free Trade

Economy
Equality15%85%Markets

Capitalist

Control
Planned10%90%Laissez-Faire

Free Market

Religion
Secular30%70%Religious

Spiritual

Culture
Progressive25%75%Traditional

Conservative

Immigration
Assimilationist50%50%Multiculturalist

Centrist

Technology
Technology70%30%Bioconservative

Technological

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Ideologies closest to Ronald Reagan

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

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