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History of the Political Compass as propaganda

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Hey comrades, I’m getting tired of posting but I don’t know enough about the history of the political compass to give sources to refute what it’s message is. Does anyone else have more knowledge on this subject? Cheers

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ElGosso [he/him]@hexbear.net
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First of all, it was developed by this dude https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Eysenck big-time racist

But this is a pretty good takedown of it https://youtu.be/9nPVkpWMH9k

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LesbianLiberty [she/her]@hexbear.netOP
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Cheers comrade

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utopologist [any]@hexbear.net
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I’m a simple person: I see a link to the Halim Alrah video about political compasses, I upvote

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