1. Individual rights are vital to any good society. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 2. Private property is one of the most important individual rights. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 3. Privacy and protection from unwarranted search and seizure are inviolable rights. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 4. Free markets, commerce and free trade are all positive ideas. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 5. Private gun ownership rights are a necessary part of self-defense. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 6. Drug prohibition laws are wrong or ineffective; marijuana and other drugs should be legal. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 7. Government should be strictly limited in function and small in size. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 8. The state should only intervene when one person threatens another person's liberty with physical harm or threats. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 9. Over half the laws and regulations from government today should be eliminated. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 10. Obscene, hateful, bigoted or cruel speech should be perfectly legal, except physical threats. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 11. Individual rights have a place in society. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 12. All this talk of rights is often just an excuse to overrule the will of the majority. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 13. Rights are important, but we must give police the leeway they need in order to deal with criminals and terrorists. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 14. Sometimes a military draft or involuntary conscription plan is necessary. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree 15. Slavery is one of the worst possible crimes in history. Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree Your Score: The Liberal/Populist Quiz: a positive score rates on the liberal side, while a negative score rates on the populist side. Liberal means one supporting legal equality, freedom, and individual sovereignty, including free markets. Populist means one supporting central or community sovereignty over a range of issues.
The Liberal/Populist Quiz: a positive score rates on the liberal side, while a negative score rates on the populist side. Liberal means one supporting legal equality, freedom, and individual sovereignty, including free markets. Populist means one supporting central or community sovereignty over a range of issues.