[thechat] the political compass

Ben Dyer ben_dyer at imaginuity.com
Mon Jun 10 15:30:00 CDT 2002


On 03:21 PM 6/10/2002, Norman Bunn said to me:
>The problem as I see it is with the questions themselves and the fact that
>there was no place for a "neither" option.  IOW, there are "issues" where I
>do not have an opinion, but I have to choose.  In other cases, I would
>either agree or disagree, where given a slight re-wording of the question,
>I would have moved to a "strongly" option.  For example, on the one where
>is was more important for the wife to be a homemaker, I had to
>disagree.  But if the question had been whether I believed that at least
>one parent should be at home during the formative years of a child's life,
>I would have strongly agreed.

That's very true.  I found myself thinking the same thing.

Economic Left/Right: -2.75
Authoritarian/Libertarian: -2.56

These tests never seem to work for me.  My values are all screwed up.
:)  An economic leftist Libertarian.  Freedom for everyone but screw the
corporations!  Heh.

--Ben

Ben Dyer, Senior Internet Developer, Imaginuity Interactive
http://www.imaginuity.com/

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