Ideologies / Social Libertarian / Russell Means
§ The minds · 1939–2012 · United States · Activist
Russell Means
Liberty for the first nations
Self-determination and personal freedom.
Economic−8
SocialistMarket
Governance−56
LibertarianAuthoritarian
Social+60
TraditionalProgressive
The American Indian Movement leader whose lifelong fight for Indigenous self-determination evolved into an explicitly anti-statist, civil-libertarian politics of personal and community freedom.
social
Progressive champion of Indigenous rights and personal autonomy.
economic
Favoured decentralised, community-rooted economics over the state.
governance
Fierce anti-statist who came to embrace a libertarian politics.
Notable for
- Led the American Indian Movement
- Wounded Knee occupation
- Indigenous self-determination
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