Alt-Center Values Contrasted

Alt-Center Lexicon
A Proposal for a New Alt-Center: Philosophy & Policy
The Alt-Center Revisited

Alt-center pill: TL;DR of Robert Stark's proposal

Joakim Andersen: Robert Stark and the Radical Center

Robert Stark’s Alt-Center Political Compass

Source: lmcnulty.gitlab.io/political-compass-generator

Left-authoritarian stances:

-Higher taxes on ultra-wealthy

-Anti-trust, break up monopolies  

-Anti-usury, Public banking (could also be authoritarian right)

-Income inequality is a huge problem that must be addressed

-Unfairness is inherent in capitalism in who is rewarded (eg. smart but poor)

-Invest in mass transit, high-speed rail, and subway systems

-Environmentalism, wilderness conservation (could also be lib left)

-Against the privatization of the commons

Left-Libertarian stances:

-Animal Rights

-Climate Change is real

-Prison Reform

-Oppose the death penalty on the potential for innocence but reject pacifist case  

-Limit the Surveillance State

-Legalize psychedelics for therapeutic use

-Legalize and regulate sex work

-Anti-war, non-interventionist foreign policy

-Opposed to nationalism based upon state worship

-Multiculturalism over assimilationism

-UBI without bureaucracy

-Basic material needs should be taken care of but not total economic egalitarianism

-Limit credentialism

-Bullshit Jobs Theory

-Disregard a lot of arbitrary social mores

-Skepticism of authority

Right-Libertarian stances:

-Gun rights and right to defend life and property with force

-Against cancel culture/hate speech is free speech 

-Freedom of association

-Reject civil rights but support civil liberties

-Dismantle bureaucracies

-Pro-alternative institutions  

-Legalize alternative currencies

-Replace public education with apprenticeships plus vouchers for homeschooling and private education

-Property rights

-Privatize marriage with contracts

-Pro-age gap relationships

-Reduce regulations for small businesses and independent entrepreneurs

Right-authoritarian stances:

-Positive eugenics (eg. natalist tax incentives)

-Pro-White identity politics

-Whites should oppose demographic disposition

-Importance of lineage, passing down traditions to descendants, both genetic and cultural

-Skeptical of feminism

-Reject egalitarianism with a hierarchical view of human nature

-Hereditarianism, anti-blank state/pro-HBD

-Most people’s opinions don’t matter

-Spiritual elitism  

-Vitalism

-Noblesse oblige

-Beauty is hierarchal

-Support a flexible caste system over liberal meritocracy (eg. specialization in education and economy with guilds)

-Proportional inequality (eg. merchants, warriors, priests, and artists share power)    

-Lovecraftian intellectual Aristocracy/ruling class

-Skepticism of mass liberal democracy

Center stances:

-Urbanist, YIMBY adjacent

-Sympathetic to YIMBY policies but opposes their ideology

-Balanced approach to policing issues

-Health insurance as a utility but doctors are private  

-Moderate Transhumanism  

-Theosophical approach to moralistic issues  

-Leave many social and economic issues to the local or regional level

-Copywrite reform, copywrite protections limited to the creator

-Distributism

-Support effective altruism on principle but movement is grifty

-abortion is legal but regulated and viewed as low class

-anti liberal LGBTQ ideology but support gays as creative caste

-Pro-nuclear energy

-Pro-private sector unions but anti-public sector unions

-Private property and protection of the commons duality is crucial

-Social security lockbox but not privatized

Source: politicalcompass.org/test  

Source: ontheissues.org