mediacracy

mediacracy
Government by the media. Think mediocrity. (Cf: adhocracy - Rulership by committees and task forces. From The Grandiloquent Dictionary, http://www.islandnet.com/mediacracyegbird/dict/dict.htm)

This isn't what our forefathers had in mind, but we've earned this government we have, this mediacracy.


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  • mediacracy — Government by the media. Think mediocrity. (Cf: adhocracy Rulership by committees and task forces. From The Grandiloquent Dictionary, http://www.islandnet.com/mediacracyegbird/dict/dict.htm) This isn t what our forefathers had in mind, but we ve… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • mediacracy — noun Rule by the media; a situation in which the media dominates or controls the populace …   Wiktionary

  • Kevin Phillips (political commentator) — Kevin Phillips (born November 30, 1940) is an American writer and commentator, largely on politics, economics, and history. Formerly a Republican Party strategist, Phillips has become disaffected with his former party over the last two decades,… …   Wikipedia

  • mediacrat — noun A member of the mediacracy. Kalb was indeed rewarded for his deeds by Graham Allison, who named this mediacrat director of the JFK Schools new mass media center …   Wiktionary

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