image - Can democracy “really” be updated? [Yasuno’s material p.47 https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ZrPYFpc2yStqpqXS1XoEJ1QJxFNpExs52bUza4B_3xI/ edit#slide=id.g300fa50f88c_1_87]

  • Axes of political left and right coincide with PCA’s first principal component axis

  • What does the dimension corresponding to the upper and lower axes of the second principal component indicate?

  • How do dimensions change when comparing Japan, the U.S., and the EU?

    • Isn’t the first principal component dimension more explanatory in the U.S.? > > Isn’t it almost entirely explainable in one dimension?

  • Isn’t the dispersion of explanatory power what plurality Plurality is all about?

I’ve never seen the name ideological vector before.


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