Noun: A political system resembling a democracy wherein the majority of the elected representatives gain and keep political power by appealing to the prejudices, emotions, fears of the public by resorting to hateful rhetoric and using nationalist, populist or religious themes.
Alt: A democracy in which people are numbed into electing candidates who take politically expedient yet unrealistic and impractical or illogical positions on issues of importance.
Alt: A democracy in which people are numbed into electing candidates who take politically expedient yet unrealistic and impractical or illogical positions on issues of importance.
Mel: Did you watch the primary debates on TV last night?
Steve: Those guys on stage seemed pretty sure that pandering to people's prejudices is the safest way to get elected in this country.
Mel: Yup, the political system in this country has degenerated into a Demagocracy.
Steve: Those guys on stage seemed pretty sure that pandering to people's prejudices is the safest way to get elected in this country.
Mel: Yup, the political system in this country has degenerated into a Demagocracy.
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1. Less than a God, but more than a Man.
2. Almost always correct
3. Mischievious, able to verbaly dominate someone so completely that theyre reduced to only slinging insults to making their point.
2. Almost always correct
3. Mischievious, able to verbaly dominate someone so completely that theyre reduced to only slinging insults to making their point.
I was so deckard'd today that at the end i could only call him a bastard, because i knew i was wrong yet couldnt admit it.
by D. March 13, 2004
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2. Any threat of violence, torture or sex play involving barbed wire.
2. Any threat of violence, torture or sex play involving barbed wire.
My teachers dekalbed me again with more homework than I could ever finish.
I don't care if wrestlers professionalized dekalbing, she is not coming near me with barbed wire ever again.
Dude, if she dekalbs you, you will only move when SHE lets you move!
I don't care if wrestlers professionalized dekalbing, she is not coming near me with barbed wire ever again.
Dude, if she dekalbs you, you will only move when SHE lets you move!
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