political compass

ravi gadfly at home.com
Wed Nov 21 12:17:24 PST 2001


ppillai at sprint.ca wrote:


> Joining in on the pissing contest:
>
> Economic Left/Right: -6.50
> Authoritarian/Libertarian: -8.00
>
> I'm rather bothered that a good little anarchist like myself would score


> so disconcertingly close to a bunch of keynesian liberals and flag-waving


> populist.
>

i was dismayed to see myself to the right of most listmembers, given the take-no-prisoners, anti-war (or should i say anti-pacifist?), anti-relativist, authoritation and absolutist nature of some of the debates here... i think i'll blame it on the errors of logic of the questionnaire!

;-)

--ravi

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- man is said to be a rational animal. i do not know why he has not been defined as an affective or feeling animal. more often i have seen a cat reason than laugh or weep. perhaps it weeps or laughs inwardly - but then perhaps, also inwardly, the crab resolves equations of the 2nd degree. -- alasdair macintyre.



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