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jakob-e.bsky.social • 11 days ago

The word you’re looking for is

Kakistocracy

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakistocracy

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whiskandsizzle.bsky.social•11 days ago

How about Crapistocracy?

phoenixjag.bsky.social•11 days ago

Yup

gripnoir.bsky.social•11 days ago

Kaka for short. Or if you wish to be, um, elitist -- Kafkaesque.

gracealison.bsky.social•11 days ago

For those having trouble pronouncing klakistocracy, just call it a catastrophe.

jameshart.bsky.social•11 days ago

I remember when I first learned this word (in some list of ‘kinds of -ocracies’ probably) thinking ‘why does that word even need to exist? Why did someone coin it, as if it’s some sort of phenomenon that could recur throughout history?’

I regret my naïvité.