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History of the Political Compass as propaganda (hexbear.net)

submitted 2 years ago by LesbianLiberty@hexbear.net to c/askchapo@hexbear.net

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Hey comrades, I'm getting tired of posting but I don't know enough about the history of the political compass to give sources to refute what it's message is. Does anyone else have more knowledge on this subject? Cheers

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[–] ElGosso@hexbear.net 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)

First of all, it was developed by this dude https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Eysenck big-time racist

But this is a pretty good takedown of it https://youtu.be/9nPVkpWMH9k

[–] LesbianLiberty@hexbear.net 4 points 2 years ago

Cheers comrade left-unity-4

[–] utopologist@hexbear.net 3 points 2 years ago

I'm a simple person: I see a link to the Halim Alrah video about political compasses, I upvote