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Interactive orientation test

Where do your convictions meet Deluism?

Rate sixteen political statements. The result shows proximity and tension across all eight principles without reducing anyone to a label.

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  1. Politics should actively secure places, time and resources for mutual aid.

  2. Social problems are best treated as purely private responsibility.

  3. Freedom becomes real only when people have the material means to use it.

  4. Extreme economic inequality is easily compatible with equal political freedom.

  5. Every emergency power needs a narrow purpose, oversight and an automatic end.

  6. During crises, governments should retain additional powers indefinitely.

  7. Institutions can foster cooperation without denying conflict or self-interest.

  8. Competition is the only reliable basis of human motivation.

  9. Delegates should be bound by mandates and recallable at any time.

  10. Complex decisions should normally be left permanently to distant leadership.

  11. Workplaces should be democratically governed by workers and affected communities.

  12. Profit is the best measure of success regardless of social and ecological effects.

  13. Local self-government must be limited by equal rights and minority protection.

  14. A majority may suppress cultural or political difference if doing so strengthens cohesion.

  15. Climate, peace and health require democratic cooperation across state borders.

  16. International order should primarily rest on competition and power blocs.