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Re:Kakistocracy by amelius on Friday April 10, 2020 @03:56PM (#22836746)
Article doesn't explain how these are formed.
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Re:Kakistocracy by ceejayoz on Friday April 10, 2020 @03:56PM (#22836757)
That's in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_United_States_presidentia.... ;-)

More seriously: Political cronyism, charismatic demagogues, pandering via popular but bad policies, etc.

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