Kakistocracy (noun)
kak-iss-tok-ruh-see
Government by the least qualified or most unprincipled citizens.
A form of government in which the worst persons are in power.
Example sentences
“The world is at risk of being overrun by a plethora of kakistocracies.”
“This election feels like a choice between one kakistocracy and another.”
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