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A kakistocracy (/kækɪˈstɒkrəsi/, /kækɪsˈtɒ-/) is a government run by the worst, least qualified, or most unscrupulous citizens.

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[-] misterdoctor@lemmy.world 12 points 1 day ago

Not to be confused with khakistocracy which is when you install jake from state farm as the figurehead of your republic

[-] Addition@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago

I'd vote for Jake

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