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Old 10-10-2017, 05:24 PM
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Forget 'American fascism,' it's 'American kakistocracy' now!

A writer in the Atlantic says the word for what we've got is kakistocracy, meaning a 'system' in which the government is run by the worst, least qualified, or most unscrupulous citizens.

Examples are scarce, but the guy who coined it was thinking of the low terrible point of the French Revolution. Read here: https://www.theatlantic.com/politics...ocracy/542391/

The government is "FUBAR"
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Old 10-11-2017, 09:05 PM
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Forget 'American fascism,' it's 'American kakistocracy' now! ...
Although both parties are key components of American Fascism.
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