Libertarianism

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This article deals with Libertarianism as it relates to NationStates. For more general information, see the Wikipedia article on this subject.

General Description

Libertarianism is, in general, a political philosophy that emphasizes individual rights and the exercise of free will.

Libertarianism in NationStates

Within the context of NationStates, individual rights are presented along three axes: personal rights, economic rights, and political rights (see also: UN Categories). Allowing the maximum level of rights or freedom along such an axis is characterized as being "libertarian."

NationStates UN Category Classifications

The following UN Category classifications present libertarian levels of rights in at least one of the personal, economic, or political rights categories:

UN Category: Personal Rights: Economic Rights: Political Rights:
Anarchy Libertarian Libertarian Libertarian
Capitalizt Libertarian Libertarian Center
Benevolent Dictatorship Libertarian Libertarian Authoritarian
Civil Rights Lovefest Libertarian Centrist Libertarian
Left Leaning College State Libertarian Centrist Centrist
Libertarian Police State Libertarian Centrist Authoritarian
Left-Wing Utopia Libertarian Authoritarian Libertarian
Scandinavian Liberal Paradise Libertarian Authoritarian Centrist
Iron Fist Socialists Libertarian Authoritarian Authoritarian
Corporate Bordello Centrist Libertarian Libertarian
Captialist Paradise Centrist Libertarian Centrist
Compulsory Consumerist State Centrist Libertarian Authoritarian
New York Times Democracy Centrist Centrist Libertarian
Liberal Democratic Socialists Centrist Authoritarian Libertarian
Free Market Paradise Authoritarian Libertarian Libertarian
Right-Wing Utopia Authoritarian Libertarian Centrist
Corporate Police State Authoritarian Libertarian Authoritarian
Conservative Democracy Authoritarian Centrist Libertarian
Tyranny By Majority Authoritarian Authoritarian Libertarian

See also the article on UN Categories for an image of each category placed within a 3D chart.

Libertarian-Oriented Regions


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