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Mikhail Bakunin
Anarchist revolutionary
Russian revolutionary, one of the fathers of anarchism and Marx's opponent in the First International.
«Each person's freedom is possible only through everyone's freedom, without the state.»
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In short
On the traditional scale, Mikhail Bakunin sits in the far left camp. The clearest positions are on state: strongly towards “liberty”; religion: strongly towards “secularism”; democracy: strongly towards “direct democracy”; method: strongly towards “rupture”. On environment and technology it stays balanced. Among ideologies, the closest is anarcho-communism (99%).
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SovereigntyIntegrationSovereignty
ReligionSecularismReligion
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Foreign policyPacifismInterventionism
JusticeRehabilitationTough on crime
DemocracyDirect democracyTechnocracy
MethodReformRupture
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Closest ideologies
Anarcho-communismThe Communard99%Anarcho-syndicalismThe Revolutionary Unionist98%Council communismThe Shop Steward98%Closest parties in Europe
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