Saturday 20 April 2024

Word of the Week

as applied to UK governments since 2010:

MORONOCRACY.

This is how antagonistic or adversarial two-party, majoritarian democracies end up.

Three cheers for coalition-governed, proportionally-represented Denmark.


1 comment:

  1. Other common forms of government include Gerontocracy, Kleptocracy, Ethnocracy and Stratocracy.
    Sometimes they coalesce into a single dictator.

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