Interactive Political Compass

Answer the questions to map your position. We’ll suggest the nearest figure — using normalized scores so results are comparable even as questions grow.

Q1. Higher taxes on the wealthy improve society overall.





Q2. Privatization of state-run industries generally leads to better outcomes.





Q3. Strong labor unions are essential for fair wages.





Q4. Free trade should have few restrictions.





Q5. A universal basic income would be beneficial.





Q6. Market competition is the best driver of innovation.





Q7. Security sometimes requires sacrificing some civil liberties.





Q8. Drug use should be decriminalized for consenting adults.





Q9. Government should be able to censor some content for public safety.





Q10. Conscription can be justified in times of crisis.





Q11. People should be free to live as they wish without moral legislation.





Q12. Local communities should decide most social rules rather than central governments.