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In October 2026 Janet Mills governs with a narrow Democratic majority and no veto-proof margin. An ICE restriction law, paid leave since May, and a tax on million-dollar incomes are in force. There is no majority to override a veto.
Political topics
Leans further toward progressive than 89% of the 325 countries and regimes in the catalog.
Of all the topics, Morality is where it stands furthest from the rest.
On Free market, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Here it shares common ground with most countries.
Ideological proximity
Most compatible among the 263 ideologies
Political tradition that values popular sovereignty, civic virtue, and the rule of law, defending citizens' self-government, the separation of powers, and protection against tyranny and the corruption of power.
Nationalism based on citizenship and shared values rather than ethnicity, defining the nation by adherence to common laws and institutions, open to all who accept its democratic and civic principles.
Current that seeks to reconcile capitalism and social justice through democracy, defending regulated markets, a strong welfare state, labor rights, and redistribution to reduce social inequalities.
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Authoritarian NeoliberalismFar-Right30%
A British philosopher, Berlin distinguished negative from positive liberty and championed value pluralism, warning against totalitarian utopias and becoming a reference of 20th-century liberal thought.
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A Midwestern state led by Democrat Tony Evers, in office until January 2027. The 1849 abortion law fell in 2025 and a 20-week limit remains; anti-union Act 10 is still in force, alongside dairy-industry grants.
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During the Spanish Revolution, regions of Aragon and Catalonia lived an anarchist experiment of collectivizing land and factories, with workers' self-management and social organization without a central state.
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