Anarcho-Conservatism
Current that rejects the state but preserves tradition, religion, and community values, defending a spontaneous social order based on customs, family, and natural authority instead of central political power.
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In one sentence
I want to abolish central political power and live under custom, family and natural authority, in a spontaneous order that preserves tradition and faith.
Political topics
Profile across mindedfolk
- Very strong · Federal
Structure
- Leaning · Democracy
Representation
- Strong · Liberty
Power
- Strong · Assimilation
Immigration
- Strong · Internationalist
Nationalism
- Very strong · Private
Economy
- Strong · Free market
Free market
- Very strong · Religious
Religion
- Very strong · Traditionalist
Morality
- Leaning · Biology
Technology
What sets this ideology apart
Structure
Leans further toward federal than 98% of the 263 ideologies in the catalog.
Ideology median 38This ideology 99
Of all the topics, Structure is where it stands furthest from the rest.
Representation
On Representation, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Ideology median 60This ideology 58
Here it shares common ground with most ideologies.
Personalities
Hans-Hermann Hoppe
A German economist, Hoppe radicalized anarcho-capitalism, defending absolute private property and criticizing democracy as a system that erodes freedom, proposing social orders based on voluntary contract.
Closest, by dimension
PoliticallyRon PaulPolitician94%
SociallyPaulo KogosPolitical activist and influencer94%
EconomicallyJohn McAfeeEntrepreneur and activist100%
Other compatible profiles
Political theoryJohn C. CalhounVice president and political theorist86%
PoliticsHans-Adam IIPrince of Liechtenstein85%
Intellectual lifeJ. R. R. TolkienWriter and philologist85%
ActivismCharlie KirkConservative activist83%
PhilosophyRussell KirkPolitical philosopher and historian83%
PoliticsOtto von HabsburgPolitician82%
PhilosophyAlexis de TocquevillePhilosopher and statesman82%
PoliticsJefferson DavisPresident of the Confederate States82%
The most distant
Countries
Reference country
Medieval Iceland (Commonwealth)
c. 930–1262A rare society without a central state, medieval Iceland was organized by local chieftains and an assembly, the Althing, settling disputes through laws and private agreements in a decentralized system close to anarchy.
Other close countries
Wyoming (United States)
Libertarian-extractive regionThe least populous U.S. state, Wyoming levies no state income or corporate tax, bases its economy on oil, gas, and mining, and combines a strong gun culture with deep distrust of the federal government.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallySouth Dakota (United States)Rural Republican region85%
SociallyIowa (United States)Agrarian Republican region91%
EconomicallyNew Hampshire (United States)Libertarian-fiscal region95%
The most distant
Medieval Iceland (Commonwealth)
c. 930–1262A rare society without a central state, medieval Iceland was organized by local chieftains and an assembly, the Althing, settling disputes through laws and private agreements in a decentralized system close to anarchy.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyPolish-Lithuanian Commonwealth1569–179584%
SociallyThirteen British Coloniesc. 1732–177687%
EconomicallyPinochet's Chile1973–199098%
The most distant
Ideological proximity
Close ideologies
Closest within Libertarian
- Libertarian
Paleolibertarianism
Branch that combines radical free markets with traditional, conservative cultural values, defending economic freedom, property, and autonomous local communities against the state and progressivism.
- Libertarian
Anarcho-Monarchism
Syncretic doctrine that proposes the abolition of the state while retaining a traditional monarch without coercive power, serving as a symbol of unity, voluntary arbiter, and guardian of order against tyranny.
- Libertarian
Libertarian Conservatism
Synthesis that unites free markets and a minimal state with the defense of tradition, family, and order, valuing individual freedom and personal responsibility alongside the preservation of customs and institutions.
Closest in other spectrums
- Center
Confederal Republicanism
Tradition of republics made of sovereign provinces or cantons, such as the Dutch Republic and the old Swiss Confederacy, with local self-government, open trade, armed neutrality and deep-rooted Protestant faith.
- Far-Right
Confederate Conservatism
Political tradition of the nineteenth-century American South tied to the Confederacy, defending states' rights and secession, an agrarian, patriarchal and Christian society, free trade and a military tradition. Historically, this tradition also defended slavery and racial hierarchy.
- Right
Paleoconservatism
American traditionalist right, of Buchanan and Kirk, defending Christian heritage, localism and states' rights, immigration restriction, protectionism and non-interventionism, against neoconservatives and the managerial state.
The most distant ideology
Techno-SocialismRadical Left23%