West Germany
Federal parliamentary republic
West Germany leans hardest toward Globalist, Local and Democracy.
The 12 axes, with receipts
Federal republic built to prevent another centralised dictatorship.
Stable parliamentary democracy with no national referendums.
Banned the Communist Party in 1956 and screened radicals from public jobs.
Founding member of the European Community.
Conscript army for defence only.
Recruited "guest workers" but insisted it was "not a country of immigration".
Workers won board seats under co-determination.
The social market economy, without a statutory minimum wage.
Export-led "economic miracle".
Christian Democrats dominated; the state collected church tax.
Criminalised gay sex until 1969 and restricted abortion.
Built many nuclear plants; strict embryo protection.
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