OCHLOCRACY

PRONUNCIATION: (ahk-LAHK-ruh-see)

MEANING: noun: Government by the mob; mob rule.

ETYMOLOGY: From Middle French ochlocratie (mob rule), from Greek ochlokratia (mob rule), from ochlos (mob) + -kratia (-cracy, rule). Earliest documented use: 1594.
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OCHOCRACY - government by a Council of Eight

OCHS-OCRACY - government by a former New York Times publisher

OCCHIOCRACY - government by pun-loving voters ("the eyes have it")
(two changes in this one, also. Sorry; too tempting not to include!)