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Historical figure1869–1940

Emma Goldman on the 12 Axes test

This is where Emma Goldman sits on the twelve axes of the 12 Axes test, judged by what they argued for and what they did. It is an editorial estimate.

Russian-born American anarchist (1869–1940)

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Emma Goldman on the 12 Axes testFederalDemocraticSecurityInternationalistMilitaristAssimilationistCollectivizePlannedProtectionistIrreligiousProgressiveAccelerationUnitaryAutocraticFreedomNationalistPacifistMulticulturalistPrivatizeLaissez-faireGlobalistReligiousTraditionalBioconservative

Twelve-axis profile

Government

FederalUnitary

Structure · Confederal

DemocraticAutocratic

Representation · Strongly democratic

SecurityFreedom

Power · Anarchist

Diplomacy

InternationalistNationalist

Intervention · Internationalist

MilitaristPacifist

Military · Pacifist

AssimilationistMulticulturalist

Immigration · Multiculturalist

Economy

CollectivizePrivatize

Economy · Socialist

PlannedLaissez-faire

Control · Balanced

ProtectionistGlobalist

Trade · Balanced

Society

IrreligiousReligious

Religion · Atheist

ProgressiveTraditional

Culture · Revolutionary

AccelerationBioconservative

Technology · Balanced

Countries are placed by how they are governed today, and figures by what they argued for and did. The placements are editorial estimates, and the three matches are separate comparisons. Methodology