Political Compass Test

[Caleb8844]

I really don't understand how it's possible to say Obama is hardcore right. I really don't.

[BVS]

Originally Posted by Caleb8844

I really don't understand how it's possible to say Obama is hardcore right. I really don't.

I wouldn't say "hardcore" but he's pretty right. I think all those people labeling him "radical" or "hardcore left" look pretty silly, his policies just don't reflect that.

[Aygo]

Originally Posted by Caleb8844

I really don't understand how it's possible to say Obama is hardcore right. I really don't.

Compared to the european or south american policies and politicians, the Democratic Party as well as Obama are everything but Left-wing in many things, even if way more at left of the Republican party.

[INDY500]

Originally Posted by Dfit00

The only way to decrease debt is to pay it.

Or declare bankruptcy.

[Rachel D.]

Economic Left/Right: 1.00
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -1.23

[digitize]

Originally Posted by Rachel D.

Economic Left/Right: 1.00
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -1.23

Another?

[Caleb8844]

Obviously, another. Don't you know there's a conservative majority here?

[Aygo]

Originally Posted by Dfit00

The only way to decrease debt is to pay it.

...or to make an audit of the debt, and understand what payable fair debt and odious debt (and criminal interests), followed by a haircut or a partial forgiveness of that debt.

[digitize]

Originally Posted by Aygo

...or to make an audit of the debt, and understand what payable fair debt and odious debt (and criminal interests), followed by a haircut or a partial forgiveness of that debt.

Something which, to markets, is only marginally better than a default.