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An Indian jurist and reformer, Ambedkar was the principal architect of India's Constitution and leader of the Dalits, fighting the caste system and defending rights, equality, and social justice for the oppressed.
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B. R. Ambedkar leans further toward progressive than 85% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the topics, Morality is where B. R. Ambedkar stands furthest from the rest.
On Technology, B. R. Ambedkar sits practically at the catalog median.
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A 1970s Western European communist current that sought a national path to socialism through elections, party pluralism and civil liberties, independent of Moscow, with a mixed economy under democratic planning.
System in which collectively or publicly owned enterprises compete in markets, uniting the efficiency of competition with the socialist distribution of profits, without the rigid central planning of state economies.
Current that mobilizes the people against economic elites, defending redistribution, public control, national sovereignty, plebiscitary democracy, and broad social policy in popular anti-establishment language.
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FeudalismFar-Right31%
Leader of the PAIGC, Cabral led the armed struggle for independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde against Portugal, joining Marxism, African nationalism and the analysis of culture. He urged the petty bourgeoisie's 'class suicide'. He was assassinated in 1973.
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A South American presidential republic, Uruguay is recognized for solid democracy, strong secularism, broad social rights, and progressive policies, pairing institutional stability with a market economy.
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Under Allende's Popular Unity, Chile attempted democratic socialism through copper and bank nationalization, agrarian reform, and economic planning until the 1973 military coup.
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