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Rand Paul

US Senator

Physician and senator from Kentucky since 2011, son of Ron Paul: a libertarian opposed to mass surveillance, foreign wars and public debt.

«Less government, more freedom.»

In short

On the traditional scale, Rand Paul sits in the libertarian right camp. The clearest positions are on economy: strongly towards “market”; devolution: strongly towards “federalism”; state: strongly towards “liberty”; foreign policy: strongly towards “pacifism”. On justice it stays balanced. Among ideologies, the closest is paleolibertarianism (97%).

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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

PaleolibertarianismThe Pioneer97%MinarchismThe Night Watchman91%Populist libertarianismThe Anti-Establishment90%

Closest parties in Europe

Independent IrelandIreland75%Freie Demokratische ParteiGermany72%PerussuomalaisetFinland65%KeskustaFinland64%

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