Kakistocracy, A Response to our Dual Political Realities

2017, Varied edition of 7; Drypoint & monoprint on Dobbin Mill papers / Portfolio paper by Mary Hark / Photo credits: Dorka Hubner /

(Kim Berman and Robbin Ami Silverberg )

"Kakistocracy is a term that has been used to describe a state or country run by the worst, least qualified, or most unscrupulous citizens. It combines qualities of "nepotism, oligarchy, plutocracy, kleptocracy, demagoguery, alt-right values, and a disturbing tendency toward fascist nationalism".