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Propaganda Minister of the Third Reich, Goebbels built the Nazi propaganda machine through radio, film and mass rallies, spread radical antisemitism and proclaimed total war, killing himself and his family in 1945.
Political axes
Joseph Goebbels leans further toward autocracy than 97% of the 416 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Representation is where Joseph Goebbels stands furthest from the rest.
On Economy, Joseph Goebbels sits close to the catalog median.
Here they share common ground with most personalities.
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The closest among the 243 ideologies
An ultranationalist doctrine of national rebirth that rejects liberalism and Marxism, exalts the totalitarian state, regenerative violence and the leader cult, and treats the nation as a secular religion, with variants beyond the Italian regime that named it.
Regime that fuses fascism's authoritarian aesthetics and hierarchy, with a strong leader, order and national discipline, to a socialist economy of collectivization, nationalized enterprise and central planning of the means of production.
Dystopia that combines the totalitarian authoritarianism of fascism with digital surveillance, artificial intelligence, and technological control of the masses, using technique to repress, manipulate, and dominate all of society.
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FederalismCenter27%
Leader of National Socialism and the Third Reich, Hitler imposed a totalitarian, racist, expansionist regime, responsible for unleashing World War II and committing the genocide known as the Holocaust.
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A totalitarian single-party state, North Korea maintains a planned economy, international isolation, and a cult of the Kim dynasty, uniting communism, nationalism, and the self-reliance doctrine known as Juche.
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A totalitarian regime led by Hitler, the Third Reich imposed a racist, expansionist dictatorship, a cult of the leader, and a police state, being responsible for World War II and the genocide of the Holocaust.
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