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'''Activationism''', also known as '''national activationism''' or '''Steenism''', is a political ideology developed by [[Henrik Steen]] during his tenure as [[President of Keppland|President]] of [[Keppland]] (1914–1935).  Political scientists often describe activationism as a {{wp|Syncretic politics|syncretic}} movement, and supporters of the ideology claims to reject conventional left- and right-wing politics alike.
'''Activationism''', also known as '''national activationism''' or '''Steenism''', is a political ideology developed by [[Henrik Steen]] during his tenure as [[President of Keppland|President]] of [[Keppland]] (1914–1935).  Political scientists often describe activationism as a {{wp|Syncretic politics|syncretic}} movement, and supporters of the ideology claim to reject conventional left- and right-wing politics alike.


- Individualism
* Individualism
- Promotes a strong and authoritative state apparatus to maximize human liberty and defend the people against aggression and coercion
* Promotes a strong and authoritative state apparatus to maximize human liberty and defend the people against aggression and coercion
- Using the state to strengthen social institutions such as churches
* Using the state to strengthen social institutions such as churches
- Freedom of choice for the individual to engage with society as much or as little as he chooses
* Freedom of choice for the individual to engage with society as much or as little as he chooses
- Safety net to ensure equitable access to property, and thus freedom
* Safety net to ensure equitable access to property, and thus freedom
- Basically property ownership is the ultimate form of freedom
* Basically property ownership is the ultimate form of freedom
- Rejects liberal democracy as being inneffective and prone to corruption by elites and/or tyranny of the majority, instead supports a strong state which is compelled to act in the best interest of thr people out of fear of armed rebellion
* Rejects liberal democracy as being inneffective and prone to corruption by elites and/or tyranny of the majority, instead supports a strong state which is compelled to act in the best interest of thr people out of fear of armed rebellion
- Differentiates between political and personal freedoms
* Differentiates between political and personal freedoms

Revision as of 21:24, 20 August 2023

Activationism, also known as national activationism or Steenism, is a political ideology developed by Henrik Steen during his tenure as President of Keppland (1914–1935). Political scientists often describe activationism as a syncretic movement, and supporters of the ideology claim to reject conventional left- and right-wing politics alike.

  • Individualism
  • Promotes a strong and authoritative state apparatus to maximize human liberty and defend the people against aggression and coercion
  • Using the state to strengthen social institutions such as churches
  • Freedom of choice for the individual to engage with society as much or as little as he chooses
  • Safety net to ensure equitable access to property, and thus freedom
  • Basically property ownership is the ultimate form of freedom
  • Rejects liberal democracy as being inneffective and prone to corruption by elites and/or tyranny of the majority, instead supports a strong state which is compelled to act in the best interest of thr people out of fear of armed rebellion
  • Differentiates between political and personal freedoms