New Deal Liberalism
Democratic Party current born with Franklin Roosevelt that joins financial regulation, social security, public works and strong unions with civic patriotism, preserved capitalism and international leadership.
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In one sentence
I want a patriotic nation of faith, with a strong federal government reining in banks, protected unions, social security and world leadership.
Political topics
Profile across mindedfolk
- Strong · Unitary
Structure
- Leaning · Democracy
Representation
- Leaning · Security
Power
- Leaning · Assimilation
Immigration
- Leaning · Nationalist
Nationalism
- Leaning · Public
Economy
- Leaning · Planning
Free market
- Leaning · Religious
Religion
- Strong · Traditionalist
Morality
- Leaning · Technology
Technology
What sets this ideology apart
Religion
Leans further toward religious than 75% of the 263 ideologies in the catalog.
Ideology median 61This ideology 29
Of all the topics, Religion is where it stands furthest from the rest.
Representation
On Representation, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Ideology median 60This ideology 59
Here it shares common ground with most ideologies.
Personalities
Franklin D. Roosevelt
US president during the Great Depression and World War II, Roosevelt created the New Deal, expanding regulation, social rights, and federal intervention to save liberal democracy and reformed capitalism.
Closest, by dimension
PoliticallyCharles de GaulleStatesman and military leader98%
SociallyNorodom SihanoukKing and statesman96%
EconomicallyRong YirenIndustrialist and state executive99%
Other compatible profiles
PoliticsEnéas CarneiroPolitician96%
PhilosophyGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelPhilosopher96%
PoliticsTheodore RooseveltStatesman96%
PoliticsAlexander HamiltonStatesman95%
PhilosophyAverroesAndalusian philosopher and jurist95%
PoliticsBenjamin DisraeliStatesman95%
PoliticsSukarnoPresident of Indonesia95%
PoliticsLachlan MacquarieGovernor of New South Wales94%
The most distant
Countries
Reference country
New York (United States)
Financial-cosmopolitan regionThe financial and cultural center of the United States, New York combines liberal, progressive politics, enormous immigrant diversity, a globalized service-based economy, and strong symbolic weight in the world.
Other close countries
Serbia
National-conservative parliamentary republicAn Orthodox-majority Balkan country, Serbia has been dominated since 2012 by Aleksandar Vučić's party, is an EU candidate yet close to Russia and China, militarily neutral, does not recognize Kosovo and faced massive student protests in 2025.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyMoroccoParliamentary Islamic monarchy96%
SociallyIraqConfessional federal republic96%
EconomicallyMichigan (United States)Union Democratic region99%
The most distant
New Deal United States
1933–1945Under Franklin Roosevelt, the United States expanded federal power with Social Security, bank regulation, public works and stronger unions, while keeping capitalism, racial segregation in the South and mobilizing for the Second World War.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyKingdom of Greece1832–1924, 1935–197393%
SociallyKingdom of Italy1861–194692%
EconomicallyAncient Egyptc. 3100–30 BCE99%
The most distant
Ideological proximity
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