Kakistocrats in our midst

Terminology to remind us all - "KAKISTOCRACY"
1. "Government by the least qualified or most unprincipled citizens." (The Free Dictionary.com)
2. "Government under the control of a nation's worst or least-qualified citizens." (Wiktionary)
3. "Government by the worst persons; a form of government in which the worst persons are in power." (Dictionary.Reference.com)
4. "Government by the worst men." (Merriam-Webster)

and finally,
5. Pronunciation and meaning can be easily associated with a "shitty government", so to speak. American government under the Bush administration portrays a perfect example of a kakistocracy in all its ignorant, trigger happy, private-interest-driven glory. (Urban Dictionary)

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