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Under Allende's Popular Unity, Chile attempted democratic socialism through copper and bank nationalization, agrarian reform, and economic planning until the 1973 military coup.
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Leans further toward public than 94% of the 185 countries and regimes in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Economy is where it stands furthest from the rest.
On Technology, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Here it shares common ground with most countries.
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Most compatible among the 243 ideologies
Current that seeks to move beyond capitalism through elections, with social ownership of large firms, cooperatives and workplace democracy, rejecting both the vanguard party and mere social democratic management of the market.
Current that mobilizes the people against economic elites, defending redistribution, public control, national sovereignty, plebiscitary democracy, and broad social policy in popular anti-establishment language.
System in which collectively or publicly owned enterprises compete in markets, uniting the efficiency of competition with the socialist distribution of profits, without the rigid central planning of state economies.
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NeoreactionFar-Right30%
A Chilean statesman, Allende was the first democratically elected Marxist president in Latin America, seeking to build socialism by peaceful means until he was overthrown by Pinochet's military coup in 1973.
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