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Vermont (United States)

A small rural New England state, Vermont combines direct-democracy town meetings, the progressive politics of Bernie Sanders, cooperatives, dairy farming and environmentalism, with one of the least religious populations in the country and permissive gun laws.

Predominant spectrum
Left
Closest ideology
Democratic Confederalism
Closest personality
José Mujica
Flag: Vermont (United States)

Political topics

Profile across mindedfolk

  • Structure

    Leaning · Federal
    Federal71%
    Unitary29%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy87%
    Autocracy13%
  • Power

    Strong · Liberty
    Security23%
    Liberty77%
  • Immigration

    Strong · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation27%
    Multiculturalism73%
  • Nationalism

    Leaning · Internationalist
    Internationalist66%
    Nationalist34%
  • Economy

    Strong · Public
    Public76%
    Private24%
  • Free market

    Leaning · Planning
    Planning68%
    Free market32%
  • Religion

    Strong · Irreligious
    Irreligious77%
    Religious23%
  • Morality

    Strong · Progressive
    Progressive78%
    Traditionalist22%
  • Technology

    Strong · Biology
    Technology24%
    Biology76%

What sets Vermont (United States) apart

Most unusual position

Morality

Leans further toward progressive than 98% of the 325 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 27Vermont (United States) 78

Of all the topics, Morality is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Free market

On Free market, it sits close to the catalog median.

Country median 50Vermont (United States) 68

Here it shares common ground with most countries.