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Ensign and dentist who led the Minas Conspiracy against colonial taxation and Portuguese rule. Inspired by American independence, the plot envisioned a republic with a university and local manufacturing; he was hanged in 1792.
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Tiradentes leans further toward federal than 91% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.
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On Economy, Tiradentes sits practically at the catalog median.
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Current that rejects the parliamentary and reformist path, betting on the general strike and the mobilising myth: direct union action and proletarian violence should destroy the state and the decadent bourgeoisie.
Doctrine of Christian inspiration that advocates the wide distribution of property and small-scale production, opposing both monopoly capitalism and state socialism in favor of autonomous communities.
Revival of Thomas Aquinas's thought from 1879 (Leo XIII), with Maritain and Gilson. It grounds politics in natural law, the common good and subsidiarity, favoring mixed government, property with a social function and just war, under Catholic faith.
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Techno-SocialismRadical Left37%
Brazilian philosophy teacher and educator, founder of the Filosofia do Zero learning initiative. Known for teaching Thomism, classical Aristotelian virtue ethics, Catholic tradition, and intellectual critiques of modern moral relativism.
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A western US state with a Mormon majority, Utah combines the Latter-day Saints Church's influence over family and customs, a flat income tax, balanced budgets, a booming tech sector, a welcoming stance toward refugees and strict alcohol control.
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Medieval alliance of autonomous cantons formed from the 1291 Pact, the Old Swiss Confederacy operated without a strong central power, combining direct democracy in local assemblies (Landsgemeinde), independent peasant militias, and weak joint military/diplomatic coordination among the cantons.
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