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'''Technocracyball''' is an economically, culturally and culturally variable anti-democratic ideology who supports a system of governance in which decision-makers within the are selected on the basis of their expertise in a given area of responsibility, particularly with regard to scientific or technical knowledge, and supports the formation of a government of scientists, engineers, urban planners etc. The term can also sometimes be used to describe the idea of approaching social and economical problems through the lens of sustainability and the scientific method as opposed to the pursuit of monetary profit. Sometimes, Technocracyball can advocate for economic planning, although this is not always the case. | {{Ideology|title1 = [[File: Technocracy.png]] Technocracyball|image1 = TechnocracyBall.png|caption1 = "Why get a politician to do an engineer's job?"|aliases = Techball<br> | ||
Rule of the Skilled|quadrant(s) = [[File: Authleft.png]] AuthLeft (original technocratic movement)<br> | |||
[[File: nonquadrant.png]] Non-Quadrant (in general)|family = [[Cyberocracyball]] (Son)<br>|definition = "A system of government in which political authority is held up in scientifically skilled individuals"|year = 1919|country = United States|founder = William Henry Smyth (Technocracy in general)<br> | |||
Howard Scott (1930's technocracy movement)<br>}}'''Technocracyball''' is an economically, culturally and culturally variable anti-democratic ideology who supports a system of governance in which decision-makers within the are selected on the basis of their expertise in a given area of responsibility, particularly with regard to scientific or technical knowledge, and supports the formation of a government of scientists, engineers, urban planners etc. The term can also sometimes be used to describe the idea of approaching social and economical problems through the lens of sustainability and the scientific method as opposed to the pursuit of monetary profit. Sometimes, Technocracyball can advocate for economic planning, although this is not always the case. | |||
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2In0LPZMelI What If Technocracy Succeeded? | Alternate History] by [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQR_kmeb0lBEk1Zj_9LWDHA Monsieur Z] | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2In0LPZMelI What If Technocracy Succeeded? | Alternate History] by [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQR_kmeb0lBEk1Zj_9LWDHA Monsieur Z] | ||
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Revision as of 19:39, 7 June 2020
Technocracyball is an economically, culturally and culturally variable anti-democratic ideology who supports a system of governance in which decision-makers within the are selected on the basis of their expertise in a given area of responsibility, particularly with regard to scientific or technical knowledge, and supports the formation of a government of scientists, engineers, urban planners etc. The term can also sometimes be used to describe the idea of approaching social and economical problems through the lens of sustainability and the scientific method as opposed to the pursuit of monetary profit. Sometimes, Technocracyball can advocate for economic planning, although this is not always the case.
How to Draw
Techball is extremely easy to draw:
- Draw a ball
- Draw in a yin-yang style symbol, with the left part in light grey and the right part in red
- Add the eyes and done!
Stylistic notes
- Usually depicted as more intelligent than other ideologies and with deep knowledge of various scientific fields
- While not explicitly technologically progressive, he often associates with pro-technology ideologies and enjoys sharing his scientific knowledge with them
- While not particularly anti-capitalist, can be critical of capitalism for giving the wealthy power as opposed to the most skilled
Relationships
Friends
Socialismball - We aren't as close as we used to be, but you've been a great influence on my ideology and we've worked together a good few times to bring about a better world. I like your planned economies!
Syndicalismball - Profession-run industry gang!
Combatocracyball - You also support leadership based on skill, even if our perspectives are a little different
Transhumanismball - My more technologically advanced friend
Socialist Transhumanismball - Based!
Frenemies
Capitalismball - You're not the worst ideology, but you put much more importance on wealth and materialism as opposed to promoting a true meritocracy
Monarchismball - You do agree with me that the dumb public shouldn't have power, but really! Me and you! Together!
Enemies
Liberalismball - Democracy is a flawed system!
Kakistocracyball - Are you insane? Why on Earth would you want a society ruled by idiots?!
Further Reading
Books
Wikipedia Pages
Videos
Online Communities
Gallery