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Political Commentator and AttorneyIntellectual life1984–present

Ben Shapiro

American conservative political commentator, attorney, and co-founder of The Daily Wire. Known for staunch defense of free-market capitalism, Judeo-Christian traditional moral values, assertive Zionism, and sharp debate against the political left.

Closest spectrum
Right
Closest ideology
Reaganite Conservatism
Closest personality
Rupert Murdoch
Portrait of Ben Shapiro
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Political axes

Profile across the twelve axes

  • Structure

    Leaning · Federal
    Federal66%
    Unitary34%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy82%
    Autocracy18%
  • Power

    Leaning · Liberty
    Security38%
    Liberty62%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Assimilation
    Assimilation66%
    Multiculturalism34%
  • Diplomacy

    Strong · Militarist
    Militarist73%
    Pacifist27%
  • Intervention

    Strong · Nationalist
    Non-interventionist27%
    Nationalist73%
  • Economy

    Strong · Private
    Public15%
    Private85%
  • Control

    Strong · Free market
    Planning14%
    Free market87%
  • Trade

    Strong · Globalism
    Protectionism21%
    Globalism79%
  • Religion

    Strong · Religious
    Irreligious23%
    Religious77%
  • Morality

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive19%
    Traditionalist81%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Technology
    Technology69%
    Biology31%

What sets Ben Shapiro apart

Most unusual position

Control

Ben Shapiro leans further toward free market than 95% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 62Ben Shapiro 14

Of all the axes, Control is where Ben Shapiro stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Technology

On Technology, Ben Shapiro sits close to the catalog median.

Personality median 60Ben Shapiro 69

Here they share common ground with most personalities.