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Figure · 1883–1946

John Maynard Keynes

Economist

British economist who revolutionized macroeconomics and inspired the Bretton Woods system.

«In a crisis, public spending must support demand and employment.»

In short

On the traditional scale, John Maynard Keynes sits in the center-left camp. The clearest positions are on religion: strongly towards “secularism”; democracy: strongly towards “technocracy”; technology: fairly towards “acceleration”; method: fairly towards “reform”. On state it stays balanced. Among ideologies, the closest is social democracy (89%).

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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

Social democracyThe Social Broker89%EurocommunismThe Democratic Comrade86%Social liberalismThe Reformer84%

Closest parties in Europe

Sozialdemokratische Partei ÖsterreichsAustria95%Sozialdemokratische Partei DeutschlandsGermany93%Social DemocratsIreland92%Labour PartyIreland92%

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