• SaraTonin@lemmy.world
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    15 hours ago

    More significantly, he’s one of the key instigators and powers behind the current us government. Explicitly wants to create a technocratic dictatorship.

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          9 hours ago

          https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technocracy

          A technocracy is a model of governance wherein decision-makers are chosen for office based on their technical expertise and background. A technocracy differs from a traditional democracy in that individuals selected to a leadership role are chosen through a process that emphasizes their relevant skills and proven performance, as opposed to whether or not they fit the majority interests of a popular vote.

          a system that lets the money guy call himself CTO.

          is probably more of an oligarchy or some other thing about rich people having power; technocracy is about getting people who know their shit run stuff that they know about

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            7 hours ago

            That was the justification for monarchy too

            It’s like all absolutist heirarchy is just the same nepotistic shit over and over and over