What is another word for ochlocracies?
Pronunciation: [ɒt͡ʃlˈɒkɹəsɪz] (IPA) 
Ochlocracies are forms of government that are characterized by the rule of the mob or mob rule. They are often chaotic, violent and disorderly and can lead to the oppression of innocent individuals. Synonyms for ochlocracies include mobocracy, kakistocracy, tyranny, anarchy and lawlessness. Ochlocracies are often associated with social unrest, riots, and revolutions, as they tend to occur when there is a breakdown in law and order. Those who have lived under ochlocracies often describe the experience as terrifying and oppressive, with little respect for individual rights and freedoms. It is essential to promote democratic processes and value individual rights in order to prevent ochlocracies.
