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Propaganda Minister of the Third Reich, Goebbels built the Nazi propaganda machine through radio, film and mass rallies, spread radical antisemitism and proclaimed total war, killing himself and his family in 1945.
Political topics
Joseph Goebbels leans further toward autocracy than 97% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the topics, Representation is where Joseph Goebbels stands furthest from the rest.
On Economy, Joseph Goebbels sits close to the catalog median.
Here they share common ground with most personalities.
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The closest among the 263 ideologies
Ultranationalist doctrine of national rebirth that rejects liberalism and Marxism, exalts the totalitarian state and the leadership of a single chief, sees action and violence as a means of regeneration, and treats the nation as a secular religion, with variants beyond the Italian regime that gave it its name.
Current that joins the totalitarian authoritarianism of fascism to digital surveillance, artificial intelligence and technological control of the population, using technique to secure order and national unity.
Regime that fuses fascism's authoritarian aesthetics and hierarchy, with a strong leader, order and national discipline, to a socialist economy of collectivization, nationalized enterprise and central planning of the means of production.
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FederalismCenter29%
The North Korean dictator, Kim Jong Un preserved the dynastic Juche regime, with single-party rule, a cult of the leader, nuclear militarization, a state economy, and rigid isolation from the outside world.
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A totalitarian single-party state, North Korea maintains a planned economy, international isolation, and a cult of the Kim dynasty, uniting communism, nationalism, and the self-reliance doctrine known as Juche.
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A totalitarian regime led by Hitler, the Third Reich imposed a racist, expansionist dictatorship, a cult of the leader, and a police state, being responsible for World War II and the genocide of the Holocaust.
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