Kakistocracy. It doesn't mean a government run by The Gap.
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April 27, 2006
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My greek genes jumped at your "Word of the Day." I didn't know the word, but I do know what "kako" implied. A perfect word for our times, a global condition: kakistocracy.
Posted by: chris trakas | April 27, 2006 at 03:21 PM