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taniel.bsky.social
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69 days ago
'what is kleptocracy?'
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/12/19/us/trump-spending-government-shutdown
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secretoriginz.bsky.social
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69 days ago
https://bsky.app/profile/secretoriginz.bsky.social/post/3ldoqsoj6c22w
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thegreatduggo.bsky.social
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68 days ago
Throw in incompetence and idiocy and you've got what we have now: a kakistocracy.
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johnhatchard.bsky.social
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68 days ago
#Oligarchy #Plutocracy #Kakistocracy #Monarchy #Ochlocracy #Trump #Putin #USA #Russia #StandUp
A kakistocracy is a government run by the worst, least qualified, or most unscrupulous citizens. The word was coined as early as the seventeenth century.
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thegreatduggo.bsky.social
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68 days ago
I rest my case.
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johnhatchard.bsky.social
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68 days ago
Yep you nailed it. I just presented the info in a different way.
It's important society is very clear what the differences are between these potent words.
Mass control of the media allows conglomerates to overuse and dilute words such as these so that they lose urgency.
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malrog.bsky.social
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69 days ago
It’s what the mendocrats built.
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soundslikeyello.bsky.social
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69 days ago
Did they dine on poor people?
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thiswasatriumph.bsky.social
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69 days ago
Russian model: privatize necessary services, sell them to buddies.
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A kakistocracy is a government run by the worst, least qualified, or most unscrupulous citizens. The word was coined as early as the seventeenth century.
It's important society is very clear what the differences are between these potent words.
Mass control of the media allows conglomerates to overuse and dilute words such as these so that they lose urgency.