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  • You are starting to see the hip (p) ocracy of both sides!

    Think Progress » Obama’s second TSA nominee backs out. 2010

  • But neither am I naïve about the dangers of mob-ocracy on the one hand, or the possible political assent of an Islamist or Islamist-leaning government on the other.

    Brad Hirschfield: Faith, Not Dogma, In Egypt Brad Hirschfield 2011

  • Do-ocracy model (do more, get more benefit than people who just talk about code).

    Archive 2009-02-01 Mia 2009

  • SC was blasting the liberal “Jimmy Smits-ocracy” but pronounced it “Jimmy Smits-o-cracky”.

    Colbert's Best Crackups: 'Prince Charles Scandal' still atop your list? | EW.com 2009

  • But neither am I naïve about the dangers of mob-ocracy on the one hand, or the possible political assent of an Islamist or Islamist-leaning government on the other.

    Brad Hirschfield: Faith, Not Dogma, In Egypt Brad Hirschfield 2011

  • Do-ocracy model (do more, get more benefit than people who just talk about code).

    Clay Shirky on 'mass internet collaboration' at London's ICA Mia 2009

  • It stuns me that after the tories screwed the country up through the 80s and 90s, people vote them back in. ok, this time they have the fig leaf of lib dem-ocracy, but they're still intent on making britain a poorer, more divided, more mean society.

    20 things we learned in 2010 2010

  • In the workplace, this can make for a cross-generational melee: conflicts between millennials who believe the office should be egalitarian, casual and quick to reward, and boomer-managers whose buttons get pushed by their young employees 'expectations of a gimme-ocracy.

    Marian Salzman: Booting Up Marian Salzman 2010

  • In the workplace, this can make for a cross-generational melee: conflicts between millennials who believe the office should be egalitarian, casual and quick to reward, and boomer-managers whose buttons get pushed by their young employees 'expectations of a gimme-ocracy.

    Marian Salzman: Booting Up Marian Salzman 2010

  • Without that ethic, debates become shout fests, popular involvement becomes mob-ocracy, and we all ultimately lose, regardless of which party happens to hold sway at any given moment.

    Brad Hirschfield: Jon Voight to President Obama: You Lie 2010

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