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*[[File:Klep.png]] [[Kleptocracy|Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo]] (1942-) [[File:Cball-Equatorial_Guinea.png]] Equatorial Guinea
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Current day American government<br>Commonwealth Realms<br>Cameroon}}<blockquote>"It's just a burning memory..." -Al Bowlly</blockquote>'''Gerontocracy''' is a form of [[File:Oligarchy.png]] [[Oligarchy|oligarchical]] rule in which an entity is ruled by leaders who are significantly [[file:Gero.png]] older than most of the adult population. The ancient [[file:Cball-Greece.png]] Greeks were among the first to believe in this idea of gerontocracies; as famously stated by [[file:Platon.png]] [[Noocracy|Plato]] "it is for the elder man to rule and for the younger to submit". However, these beliefs are not unique to ancient [[file:Cball-Greece.png]] Greece, as many cultures still subscribe to this way of thinking. This belief has been very common in
Often these political structures are such that political power within the ruling class accumulates with age, making the oldest
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