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Biologist and TV adventure host, he served as Bolsonaro’s tourism ambassador and ran for Congress in 2026. He champions wildlife breeders, Amazon smallholders and cattle grazing as fire prevention, criticizing environmental enforcement and NGOs.
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Richard Rasmussen leans further toward private than 87% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the topics, Economy is where Richard Rasmussen stands furthest from the rest.
On Immigration, Richard Rasmussen sits practically at the catalog median.
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Synthesis that unites free markets and economic freedoms with the appreciation of tradition, order, and institutions, defending prudent change and social stability within the framework of liberal democracy.
Political tradition that values order, customs, family, and consolidated institutions, preferring gradual and prudent change over rupture, based on historical experience and skepticism toward utopias.
Doctrine inspired by Malthus that proposes curbing population growth through late marriage, education and family responsibility, replacing poor relief with work incentives and protecting property and national agriculture.
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Techno-SocialismRadical Left30%
A Lutheran-born noble who converted to Catholicism and later Calvinism, William led the Dutch Revolt against Philip II of Spain, championed relative religious tolerance, and was assassinated in 1584 by a Spanish agent, becoming the "father of the fatherland."
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In October 2026 Democrat Josh Stein is governor and the legislature is Republican. Abortion has a legal limit, the state is right-to-work, and the legislature can override executive vetoes. Stein faces a 30–20 Senate and a 71–49 House.
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A pioneering modern merchant republic, the United Provinces were a confederation governed by a commercial oligarchy, marked by religious tolerance, free trade, and immense naval and financial power at their height.
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