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An American politician, Bernie Sanders is the leading voice of democratic socialism in the United States, defending universal public healthcare, labor rights, and the fight against inequality and the power of large corporations.
Political axes
Bernie Sanders leans further toward progressive than 92% of the 416 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Morality is where Bernie Sanders stands furthest from the rest.
On Structure, Bernie Sanders sits practically at the catalog median.
Here they share common ground with most personalities.
Ideological proximity
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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.
Movement dedicated to protecting the environment and the sustainable use of resources, advocating policies against pollution and climate change and harmony between human development and ecological balance.
Current that advocates social reforms and the expansion of rights to promote equality and justice, trusting progress, science, and collective action to transform institutions and overcome inequalities.
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Authoritarian NeoliberalismRight27%
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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A South American presidential federal republic, Argentina swings between Peronism and liberal reforms, with strong unions, public universities and healthcare, a protectionist tradition, farm exports, advanced civil rights and recurring inflation crises.
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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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