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| '''Kleptocracy''' is a ]. It means literally "rule by thieves". It is the end-point of ], where no pretence of honesty remains, and the government of a country exists solely to enrich its rulers and to perpetuate their rule. | '''Kleptocracy''' is a ]. It means literally "rule by thieves". It is the end-point of ], where no pretence of honesty remains, and the government of a country exists solely to enrich its rulers and to perpetuate their rule. | ||
| The following governments have been accused of being kleptocracies: | |||
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| * ''make list here'' | * ''make list here'' | ||
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Kleptocracy is a form of government. It means literally "rule by thieves". It is the end-point of political corruption, where no pretence of honesty remains, and the government of a country exists solely to enrich its rulers and to perpetuate their rule.
The following governments have been accused of being kleptocracies:
- The government of Sani Abacha in Nigeria
- The government of Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines
- The government of Mobutu Sese Seko in Zaire
- The government of President Suharto in Indonesia
- make list here