A Pew Research Center survey of the U.S. general public, in 2021, came up with these subcategory names, although their research did not place the categories in quadrants. For details, see this introductory post.
Each subcategory has real worries that other categories think are one or more of the following:
· a non-issue because they don’t encounter it themselves
· whining of the over-privileged
· a problem the complaining group brought on themselves
· a real problem, but it solved a problem of a different group
With more detail…
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Repeat of Political Compass Quadrants
This section repeats the writing in the quadrants, for any who have difficulty reading in that format. Groups are presented in order of political party size.
Auth-Left Quadrant
Pew type: Democratic mainstays
too little policing in neighborhoods with high crime, ignoring domestic violence calls, fewer healthy food options in low-income inner-city neighborhoods, insufficient public transportation and corner stores
Pew type: Establishment liberals
third world countries are without enuf access to communications technology, solar panels, malaria medication, and education access for girls
Auth-Right Quadrant
Pew type: Committed conservatives (could be renamed Corporate globalist hawks)
profitable economic and/or military takeover by China, “job creators” declining in ability to provide jobs because of being taxed or regulated too much to make a business profitable
Pew type: Faith and flag conservatives
genetic editing is “playing God,” porn and general moral degeneration of the U.S.; loss of traditional (i.e., Christian) values leading to social decay
Lib-Right Quadrant
Pew type: Populist right
immigrant minorities are taking jobs and lowering wages for manual labor; transhumanism; artificial intelligence including autonomous weapons as a threat
Pew type: Ambivalent right (aka Dissident right)
preservation of “enlightenment values” of 18th century European thinkers; the difficulty of dating or starting a family while living with parents or van dwelling in age 30s
Lib-left (Green) Quadrant
Pew type: Progressive left
pronoun misuse (misgendering) and fat shaming are leading to depression or suicide; cultural appropriation; terfs; visibility of folx with IDD
Pew type: Outsider left
peak oil leading to economic and social breakdown; loss of pollinators and soil depletion leading to famines; too much technology is degrading our health and quality of life