How to pronounce“chumocracy”in English
a long time now that the party and the country has been slightly looked down on, slightly disregarded by the people at the top of the party. There was the
chumocracy so-called and the oldtonians at the top of the party and uh issues like gay marriage which um David Cameron keeps saying is his great legacy
offended a lot of your ordinary party members. Is that era now over? Do we see a different relationship now between the leadership of the party and the ordinary
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Definitions of “chumocracy”
A form of oligarchy: government characterised by nepotism and the frequent appointment to public office of friends or those of similar social background to those in power.
“How thrilling it would have been[…] if [Sadiq] Khan had denounced the [Thames garden] bridge in every way: […] as a symbol of the chummery – the chumocracy, even – that so offends the democratic and egalitarian traditions he is proud to represent.”