| − | A '''Kakistocracy''' is a government comprised of the worst, least principled, the most unscrupulous or unsuitable people. <ref>[http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_1861623617/kakistocracy.html Kakistocrosy -Encarta Encyclopedia]</ref> This 19th century term is very much relevant today. Under the [[Obama Administration]] and the majority [[Democrat]]-controlled congresses, [[American]]s can relate to the bad effects of a Kakistocracy government. <ref>[http://www.moonbattery.com/archives/2009/08/open_thread_362.html Moon Battery.com Open Thread, August 24, 2009]</ref> | + | A '''Kakistocracy''' (pronounced kàke stó kres see) a government comprised of the worst, least principled, the most unscrupulous or unsuitable people. <ref>[http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_1861623617/kakistocracy.html Kakistocrosy -Encarta Encyclopedia]</ref> This 19th century term is derived from the Greek word ''kakistos'' meaning "worst", very much relevant today. Under the [[Obama Administration]] and the majority [[Democrat]]-controlled congresses, [[American]]s can relate to the bad effects of a Kakistocracy government. <ref>[http://www.moonbattery.com/archives/2009/08/open_thread_362.html Moon Battery.com Open Thread, August 24, 2009]</ref> |