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Beppe Grillo

Comedian and M5S founder

Comedian and blogger who, in 2009, founded the Five Star Movement with Gianroberto Casaleggio.

«Citizens should decide directly, without parties and the political elite.»

In short

On the traditional scale, Beppe Grillo sits in the center-left camp. The clearest positions are on democracy: strongly towards “direct democracy”; environment: strongly towards “ecology”; foreign policy: strongly towards “pacifism”; justice: strongly towards “tough on crime”. Among ideologies, the closest is techno-populism (95%).

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Position on the 13 axes

Economy→ MarketState→ AuthoritySociety→ TraditionSovereignty← IntegrationReligion← SecularismEnvironment→ GrowthTechnology→ AccelerationForeign policy→ InterventionismJustice→ Tough on crimeDemocracy→ TechnocracyMethod→ RuptureDevolution→ FederalismImmigration→ ControlEconomyStateSocietySovereigntyReligionEnvironmentTechnologyForeign pol.JusticeDemocracyMethodDevolutionImmigration

Closest ideologies

Techno-populismThe Voice of the Web95%Radical democracyThe Assembly89%Left-wing populismThe Voice of the Square89%

Closest parties in Europe

Movimento 5 StelleItaly94%Socialistische PartijNetherlands81%ELASGreece78%Plefsi EleftheriasGreece75%

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Positions are estimates based on documented ideas, platforms and actions, updated to October 2026.