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Olof Palme on the 12 Axes test

This is where Olof Palme 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.

Swedish Prime Minister (1969–76, 1982–86)

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Olof Palme on the 12 Axes testFederalDemocraticSecurityInternationalistMilitaristAssimilationistCollectivizePlannedProtectionistIrreligiousProgressiveAccelerationUnitaryAutocraticFreedomNationalistPacifistMulticulturalistPrivatizeLaissez-faireGlobalistReligiousTraditionalBioconservative

Twelve-axis profile

Government

FederalUnitary

Structure · Unitary

DemocraticAutocratic

Representation · Direct democracy

SecurityFreedom

Power · Liberal

Diplomacy

InternationalistNationalist

Intervention · World federalist

MilitaristPacifist

Military · Pacifist

AssimilationistMulticulturalist

Immigration · Multiculturalist

Economy

CollectivizePrivatize

Economy · Socialist

PlannedLaissez-faire

Control · Regulated

ProtectionistGlobalist

Trade · Free trader

Society

IrreligiousReligious

Religion · Secular

ProgressiveTraditional

Culture · Strongly progressive

AccelerationBioconservative

Technology · Tech optimist

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  5. Slovenia84% close

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