“Kakistocracy” is trending again.The obscure term, coined as early as the 17th century and defined by Merriam-Webster as “government by the worst people,” has surged on Google Trends since the election.What does government by the worst look like? To the cynical, that question may call to mind Doroth...
We’ll be living in a Cockwomble’s Kakistocracy for the next four years?
At least it sounds different from failing democracy. New words welcome. Dystopia deserves better descriptions if nothing else.