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Ideologies / Centrist / Michael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg — ink portrait
§ The minds · b. 1942 · United States · Mayor & businessman

Michael Bloomberg

The data-driven mayor

Business pragmatism, civic management.

Centrist →
Economic+10
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Governance+6
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Social+12
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The billionaire who ran New York as a non-ideological technocrat — fiscally pro-business, socially liberal, governing by data and metrics rather than party.

social

Socially liberal on guns, climate and public health.

economic

Pro-business but interventionist on public health and climate.

governance

Managerial centrism; switched parties to fit the pragmatic middle.

Notable for
  • Three terms as NYC mayor
  • Public-health and climate initiatives
  • Founded Bloomberg L.P.
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Emmanuel Macron
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