4 ms·
Nitpick: your quote about "the worst form of government" generally assumes we're living in a democracy. But the people don't rule. Money does. So it's not a
by loup-vaillant 13y ago
Nitpick: your quote about "the worst form of government" generally assumes we're living in a democracy. But the people don't rule. Money does. So it's not a democracy.
Or, the definition of the word changed, and 90%+ of the people still uttering it haven't got the memo. (I have few kind words for those who have.)
- username223 13y ago> But the people don't rule. Money does. That sounds like Meritocracy 2.0.
- sgift 13y agohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plutocracy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plutocracy "defines a society or a system ruled and dominated by the small minority of the wealthiest citizens." - sounds correct.